Amputations

Name: Amputations at Fullwave Tower & Broadcast, LLC
Start: 5/11/2023

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023054230 · 5/11/2023 · Fullwave Tower & Broadcast, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Drums, pulleys, sheaves

Employer

Name: Fullwave Tower & Broadcast, LLC
Location: 4504 North Sport Christmas Road, CHRISTMAS, FLORIDA, 32709
NAICS: 237130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on broadcasting cables when their hand was caught in the pulley and rigging block, resulting in a right ring finger amputation.

Source

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