Amputations

Name: Amputations at Butler Machinery
Start: 9/18/2019

1 amputation · 2019099768 · 9/18/2019 · Butler Machinery

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: Battery-vehicle

Employer

Name: Butler Machinery
Location: 3402 36th Street SW, FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA, 58104
NAICS: 423810
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to move a 3,000-pound forklift battery when his right index finger was caught between the battery and the battery housing, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

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