Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Select Water Solutions
Start: 3/13/2024

1 amputation · 2024032254 · 3/13/2024 · Select Water Solutions

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source: Pipes, ducts, tubing unspecified
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Select Water Solutions
Location: 728 Henderson Ave, WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 15301
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing a pipe from his truck when his middle finger got caught in the D ring on the pipe, resulting in a fingertip amputation up to the first knuckle.

Source

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