Amputations

Name: Amputations at Carmax, Inc.
Start: 7/29/2019

1 amputation · 2019077726 · 7/29/2019 · Carmax, 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: Grates

Employer

Name: Carmax, Inc.
Location: 35 Auto Center Drive, RENO, NEVADA, 89521
NAICS: 811121
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was changing a floor filter in a spray booth. While the employee was sliding the floor grate back into place, the employee's finger was pinched between the grate and the floor. The employee suffered a fingertip amputation.

Source

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