Amputations

Name: Amputations at Luminant Energy
Start: 3/23/2020

1 amputation · 2020032710 · 3/23/2020 · Luminant Energy

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck against object or equipment, unspecified
Source: Pumps
Secondary source: Boxes, crates, cartons

Employer

Name: Luminant Energy
Location: 8850 FM 2658, TATUM, TEXAS, 75691
NAICS: 221119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two employees were unwrapping a crate containing a new pump. The crate slipped and an employee's left hand struck against the pump. The employee suffered a laceration to the index finger and an amputation to the middle fingertip.

Source

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