Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Construction Specialties, Inc.
Start: 2/1/2024

1 amputation · 2024020998 · 2/1/2024 · Construction Specialties, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Machinery unspecified
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Construction Specialties, Inc.
Location: 660 James E. Khoury Drive, FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA, 31030
NAICS: 333120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning out a feed tube when their left ring finger was caught in a hopper on the air solenoid actuator, resulting in amputation of the finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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