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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023109378 · 10/10/2023 · The Boeing Company,, MICHOUD OPERATIONS

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
Metal plates, metal panels
Secondary source
Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
The Boeing Company,, MICHOUD OPERATIONS
Location
13800 OLD GENTILLY RD., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70129
NAICS
332420
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were using a forklift and wood dunnage to center a load of aluminum plates onto a transport trailer. The injured employee's finger was crushed between the dunnage and the aluminum plates, resulting in amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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