Amputations

Name: Amputations at Skeeter Boats, Inc.
Start: 10/8/2019

1 amputation · 20191010533 · 10/8/2019 · Skeeter Boats, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Drills-stationary
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: Skeeter Boats, Inc.
Location: 1 Skeeter St., KILGORE, TEXAS, 75662
NAICS: 336612
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was tapping out a hole at the back of a boat being built, using an angle drill, a socket, and a tap. The employee's gloved left hand was pulled into the rotating tap, resulting in the partial amputation of the thumb.

Source

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