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Amputations
1 amputation · 2022108701 · 10/3/2022 · Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle
- Source
- Water vehicle, n.e.c
Employer
- Name
- Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company
- Location
- 4 Miles offshore from Galveston Texas, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77024
- NAICS
- 237990
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was raising a dredge screen. The employee's right thumb was caught between a handrail and a dredge box, and the thumb tip was amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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