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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 20241211317 · 12/7/2024 · Skanska USA Civil Southeast

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 other falling object n.e.c.
Source
Scrap metal
Secondary source
Barge

Employer

Name
Skanska USA Civil Southeast
Location
149 Chautauqua Ave., PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 23707
NAICS
336611
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was using a torch to cut a small opening in a steel beam on a barge. A 5-inch-by-20-inch piece of metal came off and struck the employee's left ring fingertip, resulting in a partial amputation to the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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