Amputations

Name: Amputations at Amazon Web Services
Start: 6/6/2023

1 amputation · 2023064973 · 6/6/2023 · Amazon Web Services

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: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Amazon Web Services
Location: 4126 Anson Drive, HILLIARD, OHIO, 43026
NAICS: 493120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using conduit poles to roll heavy equipment onto a trailer. He was re-adjusting the poles when his right index finger was pinched between the conduit poles and the floor of the trailer. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

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