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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191111451 · 11/3/2019 · Blattner Energy, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Parts and materials, unspecified

Employer

Name
Blattner Energy, Inc.
Location
16138 464th Avenue, WATERTOWN, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57201
NAICS
221115
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was setting dunnage for crane pads when the employee's finger became stuck between the dunnage and the crane pad. The employee's left index finger was de-gloved and had to be medically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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