KBR
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | KBR | Report ID | 2023010985 |
| Address | 300 Frontage Road | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32226 |
| Event Date | January 31, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Other vehicles, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.25000, -82.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 31, 2023, an employee was holding one end of the bracket (used on a military vehicle) with his left hand while drilling on the other end of the bracket. The bracket swung to the left and struck his thumb, causing an amputation without bone loss.
Incident Summary
On January 31, 2023, a worker at KBR in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with other vehicles, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 683 severe injury reports involving "Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle injuries.
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