Amputations

Name: Amputations at Irby Construction Company
Start: 11/18/2022

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20221110165 · 11/18/2022 · Irby Construction Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c

Employer

Name: Irby Construction Company
Location: Powerline easement near Immokalee GPS 26.484 N 81.467 W, IMMOKALEE, FLORIDA, 34142
NAICS: 237130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing a shackle from the rigging holding a caisson that a digger was lowering onto a forklift. The caisson shifted and pinched the employee's fingers against the forklift. His right ring finger was amputated.

Source

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