Amputations

Name: Amputations at Industrial Constructors/Managers, Inc.
Start: 3/27/2023

1 amputation · 2023032721 · 3/27/2023 · Industrial Constructors/Managers, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by other falling powered vehicle
Source: Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name: Industrial Constructors/Managers, Inc.
Location: Evraz Steel Mill, PUEBLO, COLORADO, 81004
NAICS: 236210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading a pallet jack from a truck. The pallet jack slipped off the truck and as the employee went to stop it from falling, his finger became caught in the wheel of the pallet jack, resulting in an amputation of the right index fingertip.

Source

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