Amputations

Name: Amputations at Champion Home Builders
Start: 10/22/2019

1 amputation · 20191011010 · 10/22/2019 · Champion Home Builders

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: Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Champion Home Builders
Location: 951 Route 12 South, SANGERFIELD, NEW YORK, 13455
NAICS: 321991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a motorized push cart when the employee's right index finger was caught between the lever on the push cart and frame of a home being built, resulting in a fracture and partial fingertip amputation.

Source

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