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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024087135 · 8/5/2024 · Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

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
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Pumps except oil well
Secondary source
Fan and turbine parts

Employer

Name
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Location
500 Gulfstream Road, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, 31408
NAICS
336411
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 5, 2024, an employee was checking to see if a fan motor on an air pump was running. His right middle finger was drawn into the fan blade, which amputated the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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