Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Halme, Inc.
Start: 6/27/2025

1 amputation · 2025066193 · 6/27/2025 · Halme, Inc.

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 suspended or swinging objects n.e.c.
Source: Vehicle and machine front attachments
Secondary source: Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name: Halme, Inc.
Location: 44769 SD Hwy 28, LAKE NORDEN, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57248
NAICS: 237110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane to move a trench compaction pinwheel in the maintenance shop. The employee was stabilizing the pinwheel with their left hand as it was moving. Their left little finger was pinched between the pinwheel and a trench box, resulting in amputation of the fingertip and fingernail.

Source

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