Amputations

Name: Amputations at Ready Cable, Inc.
Start: 12/17/2021

1 amputation · 20211210845 · 12/17/2021 · Ready Cable, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source: Barrels, drums-except pressurized

Employer

Name: Ready Cable, Inc.
Location: 4416 Keller HIcks Road, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76244
NAICS: 238190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was moving a 55-gallon drum from a pallet onto the ground. As the employee attempted to lower the drum, the end of the drum pinched and amputated his left middle fingertip.

Source

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