Amputations

Name: Amputations at Wagner Equipment Company
Start: 1/12/2023

1 amputation · 2023010352 · 1/12/2023 · Wagner Equipment Company

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: Excavating machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Wagner Equipment Company
Location: 2322 I-70 Frontage Road, GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO, 81505
NAICS: 423810
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was draining hydraulic fluid from an excavator when his right middle finger was caught between the piston and the housing units, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

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