Amentum
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII
| Employer | Amentum | Report ID | 2020021136 |
| Address | B 7 Dock, JBPHH | City, State ZIP | PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII 96860 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336611 | Inspection # | 1462737 |
| GPS Coordinates | 21.34000, -157.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was doing maintenance on ventilation fans. A fan belt pulled his left hand toward a pulley, where the tip of his middle finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2020, a worker at Amentum in PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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