Amputations

Name: Amputations at Navy Exchange Little Creek
Start: 8/26/2023

1 amputation · 2023087877 · 8/26/2023 · Navy Exchange Little Creek

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Lawn mowers-nonriding, powered

Employer

Name: Navy Exchange Little Creek
Location: 1170 Amphibious Drive, VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA, 23459
NAICS: 452319
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was draining gasoline out of a push lawn mower. As they were removing debris from the mulch compartment, their right index and middle fingers were amputated.

Source

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