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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021021629 · 2/23/2021 · BLATTNER ENERGY INC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name
BLATTNER ENERGY INC
Location
272863 E County Road 52, AMES, OKLAHOMA, 73718
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing bolts from a crane to disconnect the crane from a wind tower. When the crane was being lifted up, the employee's left hand caught on a bolt and was pulled into the bolt, resulting in an amputated thumb and ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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