Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Department of Defense U.S. Naval Command
Start: 6/26/2025

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025066146 · 6/26/2025 · Department of Defense U.S. Naval Command

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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 n.e.c.
Source: Boring, planing, milling machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Department of Defense U.S. Naval Command
Location: Building 379, NAS NORTH ISLAND, CALIFORNIA, 92135
NAICS: 336411
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was feeding a 4x6 piece of wood through a jointer. The employee's hand slipped and the blades amputated the distal sections of the second and third fingers on their left hand. A machine guard was in place at the time.

Source

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