Amputations

Name: Amputations at Ben's Truck Repair, Inc.
Start: 12/12/2023

1 amputation · 20231211330 · 12/12/2023 · Ben's Truck Repair, 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: Jacks
Secondary source: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name: Ben's Truck Repair, Inc.
Location: 560 North 5th Street, DENVER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17517
NAICS: 811111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A mechanic was lowering a truck on a jack when their hand was caught between the jack handle and the truck. The employee's finger was medically amputated above the knuckle.

Source

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