US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS - Marietta Repair Station
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — MARIETTA, OHIO
| Employer | US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS - Marietta Repair Station | Report ID | 2021086529 |
| Address | 100 Post Street | City, State ZIP | MARIETTA, OHIO 45750 |
| Event Date | August 4, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 924110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.41000, -81.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was disassembling a bushing on a hydraulic cylinder. The bushing fell on a finger on the employee's left hand; the fingertip was medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 4, 2021, a worker at US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS - Marietta Repair Station in MARIETTA, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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