Amputations

Name: Amputations at American Erection, LLC
Start: 12/7/2021

1 amputation · 20211210515 · 12/7/2021 · American Erection, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)

Employer

Name: American Erection, LLC
Location: 2200 Aviation Way, BRIDGEPORT, WEST VIRGINIA, 26330
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

At about 11:10 a.m. on December 7, 2021, an employee was working from a manlift to install x-bracing. Once the rod was in place, the employee prepared to move the manlift; the rod popped out and hit his right thumb, causing a partial amputation to the tip.

Source

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