Amputations

Name: Amputations at Enterprise Transportation Company
Start: 12/27/2021

1 amputation · 20211211073 · 12/27/2021 · Enterprise Transportation Company

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, n.e.c.
Source: Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified

Employer

Name: Enterprise Transportation Company
Location: 4600 E. Hwy 80, MIDLAND, TEXAS, 79706
NAICS: 484110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was conducting a pre-trip inspection of his vehicle. He placed his left hand on the upper part of the tire and his right hand against the engine to stabilize himself, and his right hand contacted a moving fan belt. He suffered an amputation to the tip of his index finger.

Source

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