Amputations

Name: Amputations at E ENERGY ADAMS LLC
Start: 1/25/2023

1 amputation · 2023010794 · 1/25/2023 · E ENERGY ADAMS LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Centrifuges

Employer

Name: E ENERGY ADAMS LLC
Location: 13238 EAST ASPEN ROAD, ADAMS, NEBRASKA, 68301
NAICS: 325193
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was manually rotating a large centrifuge while cleaning it with a power washer when their right-hand fingers got caught between a belt and pulley, resulting in a fractured index finger and an amputation of the middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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