Amputations

Name: Amputations at Finzer Holding, LLC
Start: 4/1/2015

1 amputation · 2015041683 · 4/1/2015 · Finzer Holding, 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: Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name: Finzer Holding, LLC
Location: 300 East Lincoln Ave, SEARCY, ARKANSAS, 72143
NAICS: 326299
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a grinding wheel on an engine lathe to grind a roller into specifications. The employee reached around a guard to adjust a belt. The grinding wheel caught the employee's right index finger, amputating the first joint.

Source

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