Amputations

Name: Amputations at J.D. Miller & Sons, LLC
Start: 2/3/2015

1 amputation · 2015021101 · 2/3/2015 · J.D. Miller & Sons, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: J.D. Miller & Sons, LLC
Location: N 7102 State Rd 40, ELK MOUND, WISCONSIN, 54739
NAICS: 423510
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While using a powered roller to form a piece of metal, the employee's glove caught on a piece of metal, pulling his hand into the roller. Employee suffered an amputation of the left-hand pointer finger up to the second knuckle and damage to the left-hand thumb, which was stitched back together.

Source

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