Amputations

Name: Amputations at EATON CORPORATION
Start: 2/15/2022

1 amputation · 2022021471 · 2/15/2022 · EATON CORPORATION

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Product testing, inspecting, and diagnostic machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: EATON CORPORATION
Location: 4200 HIGHWAY 30 EAST, KEARNEY, NEBRASKA, 68848
NAICS: 522130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to retrieve valves that had fallen below the carriage of an eddy current tester. When he retrieved the valve the carriage of the test machine amputated his left little fingertip.

Source

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