Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Storyteller Overland
Start: 7/31/2024

1 amputation · 2024076972 · 7/31/2024 · Storyteller Overland

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Injured by object held or wielded by person
Source: Wrenches, ratchets
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Storyteller Overland
Location: 428 Industrial Lane, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35211
NAICS: 811111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was assisting with tightening an axle. The torque wrench being used slipped and pinched their left little finger against the frame, resulting in a crushing injury and a partial amputation that required surgery.

Source

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