Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Ray Industrial Services, Inc.
Start: 5/9/2024

1 amputation · 2024054094 · 5/9/2024 · Ray Industrial Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Injured by object pushed or pulled by person
Source: Fans, blowers wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Ray Industrial Services, Inc.
Location: 1215 Fulton Street, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11216
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was making a repair to a fan that was secured to a shipping pallet with bolts. He removed the shipping bolts and stood the fan vertically on the pallet when he lost his grip and his right index fingertip was caught between the fan flange and the shipping pallet. He sustained a fingertip amputation.

Source

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