Amputations

Name: Amputations at Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
Start: 5/21/2020

1 amputation · 2020054750 · 5/21/2020 · Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

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: Metal plates, metal panels

Employer

Name: Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
Location: SLSDC Maintenance Bldg., MASSENA, NEW YORK, 13662
NAICS: 483111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was hoisting a steel plate. The employee's fingers were caught between the plate and another surface, causing amputation of the right little finger at the first knuckle.

Source

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