Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at GC Electric
Start: 12/5/2024

1 amputation · 20241211246 · 12/5/2024 · GC Electric

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: Injured by object held or wielded by person
Source: Other hammers, mallets
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: GC Electric
Location: 10807 Yongguist Drive, MONT BELVIEU, TEXAS, 77535
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a compact hammer to nail down a rebar stake when his left index finger was crushed by the hammer. The employee was hospitalized and sustained a medical amputation to the finger bone.

Source

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