Amputations

Name: Amputations at Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc.
Start: 1/26/2022

1 amputation · 2022010768 · 1/26/2022 · Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name: Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc.
Location: 7431 FM 3009, SCHERTZ, TEXAS, 78154
NAICS: 484121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to hook a converter dolly to a tractor when the dolly started moving. The employee tried to steer the dolly toward the pintle hook, and their thumb got caught between dolly and pintle hook. The employee sustained a partial amputation to their left thumb.

Source

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