Amputations

Name: Amputations at ABB Inc.
Start: 11/6/2019

1 amputation · 20191111557 · 11/6/2019 · ABB Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
Source: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: ABB Inc.
Location: 5601 E. Highland Dr., JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, 72401
NAICS: 333999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was moving a scrap cart away from the machine where he was stationed when the fifth digit on his left hand was caught between the cart and the machine and the fingertip was amputated.

Source

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