Amputations

Name: Amputations at Champion Elevator Corp.
Start: 9/9/2021

1 amputation · 2021097769 · 9/9/2021 · Champion Elevator Corp.

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: Machine and appliance parts, unspecified
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Champion Elevator Corp.
Location: 131 Duane Street, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10013
NAICS: 333921
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employees were removing components from an elevator. An employee's finger was pinched between a component and the floor as he was lowering the component. The tip of his finger was amputated.

Source

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