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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
1 amputation · 2024109790 · 10/21/2024 · Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
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
- Machinery unspecified
- Secondary source
- Machine hydraulics and pressurized components unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
- Location
- Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, KITTERY, MAINE, 03904
- NAICS
- 336611
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a leaking hydraulic ram. Their left index fingertip was amputated as the ram retracted.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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