KBR
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | KBR | Report ID | 2020099042 |
| Address | 6200 Flagship Circle N. | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32226 |
| Event Date | September 23, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.40000, -81.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 23, 2020, at 8:40 AM an employee was connecting a male connector to a female connector. The male connector was attached to an air-operated ram. The ram retracted and amputated the employee's index finger.
Incident Summary
On September 23, 2020, a worker at KBR in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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