Amputations

Name: Amputations at Tenneco Inc.
Start: 9/28/2023

1 amputation · 2023098980 · 9/28/2023 · Tenneco 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: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Dump truck

Employer

Name: Tenneco Inc.
Location: 1111 Izzak Walton Rd, SEWARD, NEBRASKA, 68434
NAICS: 336390
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing an air check on an articulated dump truck when their finger was pinched in the clamping mechanism on the lift assist. The employee's right middle finger was amputated above the distal interphalangeal joint.

Source

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