Amputations

Name: Amputations at Civil Mechanical, Inc.
Start: 7/13/2022

1 amputation · 2022076121 · 7/13/2022 · Civil Mechanical, Inc.

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: Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation

Employer

Name: Civil Mechanical, Inc.
Location: 201 Formosa Dr,, POINT COMFORT, TEXAS, 77978
NAICS: 236210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A crew was replacing bearings and belts on a blower motor. Three belts on the shaft had been removed. An employee was reinstalling the belts between the motor and the blower when his right middle finger was caught between the belt and the pulley. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

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