Amputations

Name: Amputations at SIKA CORPORATION
Start: 4/17/2015

1 amputation · 2015042087 · 4/17/2015 · SIKA CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery

Employer

Name: SIKA CORPORATION
Location: 100 Dan Road, CANTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02021
NAICS: 326299
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was receiving trimmed PVC membrane pieces from a calendar when his finger came in contact with the blade amputating a fingertip. He was wearing cut-resistant gloves at the time of the incident.

Source

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