Amputations

Name: Amputations at Willbanks Metal, Inc.
Start: 6/28/2023

1 amputation · 2023065736 · 6/28/2023 · Willbanks Metal, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name: Willbanks Metal, Inc.
Location: 4410 Marsalis St., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76106
NAICS: 331210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a crane to help load material. A cable on the hoist was not distributing weight evenly and the employee noticed that the chain was stuck between the cables. As he went to remove the chain and push the hook, his finger was caught and amputated.

Source

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