Amputations

Name: Amputations at Gibson & Associates, Inc.
Start: 6/30/2019

1 amputation · 2019066586 · 6/30/2019 · Gibson & Associates, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Structural elements, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Bridges, dams, locks

Employer

Name: Gibson & Associates, Inc.
Location: US Highway 75 and Forest Lane, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75243
NAICS: 237310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was part of a crew replacing a joint on a bridge. As he was pushing and pulling to get the joint in position, his finger got caught between the concrete and steel joint, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown