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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020076458 · 7/10/2020 · Newport News Shipbuilding Division of Huntington Ingalls

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
Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation

Employer

Name
Newport News Shipbuilding Division of Huntington Ingalls
Location
4101 Washington Avenue, NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA, 23607
NAICS
336611
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was repositioning a ventilation fan. It shifted and fell over, severely pinching the employee's left index finger. The fingertip was medically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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