Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Mears Broadband, LLC
Start: 11/7/2024

1 amputation · 20241110407 · 11/7/2024 · Mears Broadband, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Struck against stationary object n.e.c.
Source: Vehicle trailers, trailing units
Secondary source: Apparel, clothing except safety, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Mears Broadband, LLC
Location: Mears Broadband Yard, BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA, 31520
NAICS: 335921
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee dismounted from a truck trailer, and the employee's left ring finger struck a trailer tire. The employee's wedding ring was caught, and the employee suffered a partial amputation to the finger after the middle knuckle.

Source

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