Amputations

Name: Amputations at Sunstate Equipment
Start: 2/17/2023

1 amputation · 2023021553 · 2/17/2023 · Sunstate Equipment

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: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Sunstate Equipment
Location: 16436 North IH35, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78728
NAICS: 532490
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping to move skid steer plates when one plate shifted, crushing the employee's right index fingertip. The employee was taken to the hospital, where the fingertip was medically amputated.

Source

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