Amputations

Name: Amputations at KJ Electric Inc
Start: 5/23/2022

1 amputation · 2022054481 · 5/23/2022 · KJ Electric 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: Cranes, unspecified
Secondary source: Motors other than vehicle

Employer

Name: KJ Electric Inc
Location: 5894 E Malloy Rd, SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, 13211
NAICS: 335312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was guiding a rotor that was lifted by a crane. As the rotor was lowered into a motor, the tip of the employee's right thumb was crushed between the rotor and the motor, resulting in partial amputation of the bone.

Source

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