Amputations

Name: Amputations at Faithway Alliance
Start: 10/27/2021

1 amputation · 2021109276 · 10/27/2021 · Faithway Alliance

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Source: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates

Employer

Name: Faithway Alliance
Location: Garrison Farms & Home Center, THORSBY, ALABAMA, 35171
NAICS: 484121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was dropping a docking plate onto a trailer and it did not drop properly. While raising the dock plate to drop it a second time, the plate fell backward and pinched the employee's right little finger, resulting in amputation at the first joint.

Source

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