Amputations

Name: Amputations at Eaton Corporation
Start: 2/3/2023

1 amputation · 2023021101 · 2/3/2023 · Eaton Corporation

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: Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name: Eaton Corporation
Location: 4200 Hwy 30 East, KEARNEY, NEBRASKA, 68847
NAICS: 336310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was maneuvering steel bundles supported by an overhead crane. The employee's right hand was caught under or beside the bundle, and a fingertip was amputated at the last knuckle.

Source

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