Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Boston Whaler, Inc.
Start: 8/27/2025

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025088544 · 8/27/2025 · Boston Whaler, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Stationary saws band
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Boston Whaler, Inc.
Location: 100 Whaler Way, EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, 32141
NAICS: 336612
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unbinding material that was caught in a horizontal band saw. The became unbound and it re-engaged while the employee was reaching for the blade. Two of the employee's fingers were amputated.

Source

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