Amputations

Name: Amputations at PKF MARK III, INC.
Start: 11/30/2020

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20201111211 · 11/30/2020 · PKF MARK III, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source: Excavating machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: PKF MARK III, INC.
Location: 17 Blacksmith Road, Suite 101, NEWTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18940
NAICS: 237310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A crew was loading an excavator onto a drop deck trailer for hauling. As one employee was placing a steel plate on the deck, the excavator's boom was engaged and caught the employee's right hand. The employee's right middle finger was crushed, and had to be medically amputated.

Source

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