Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Tesla Giga Factory
Start: 8/1/2025

1 amputation · 2025087605 · 8/1/2025 · Tesla Giga Factory

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 running powered equipment n.e.c.
Source: Wrenches, ratchets
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Tesla Giga Factory
Location: 1 Tesla Rd., AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78725
NAICS: 336111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a battery-powered torque tool to fasten a bolt. The tool was activated and the socket of the tool rotated and pulled in their gloved left hand. The employee sustained a left index fingertip amputation.

Source

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