Amputations

Name: Amputations at Edwards Moving and Rigging, Inc.
Start: 12/4/2021

1 amputation · 20211210421 · 12/4/2021 · Edwards Moving and Rigging, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Edwards Moving and Rigging, Inc.
Location: Empire Lane, TANNER, ALABAMA, 35671
NAICS: 238910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a forklift to apply bricks and holding the wheel when his hand was caught between the forklift mast and the wheel, resulting in an amputation to the tip of his middle finger.

Source

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