Amputations

Name: Amputations at NBC Sports Group
Start: 3/26/2023

1 amputation · 2023032690 · 3/26/2023 · NBC Sports Group

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: Tripods, camera stands

Employer

Name: NBC Sports Group
Location: 4408 Long Champ Dr., AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78746
NAICS: 515210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was taking down his camera and tripod to put it away. As the employee was collapsing the tripod, their right ring finger became caught in the tripod legs, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

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