Amputations

Name: Amputations at Rothe Enterprises Inc
Start: 10/29/2020

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20201010264 · 10/29/2020 · Rothe Enterprises Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Beer and soda kegs
Secondary source: Skids, pallets

Employer

Name: Rothe Enterprises Inc
Location: Kennedy Space Center, MERRITT ISLAND, FLORIDA, 32953
NAICS: 541712
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was moving kegs onto a pallet. His right ring finger was caught between the pallet and a keg, causing a laceration and the removal of skin and the fingertip.

Source

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