Amputations

Name: Amputations at Guilford Lear Textiles, Incorporated
Start: 4/29/2015

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015042435 · 4/29/2015 · Guilford Lear Textiles, Incorporated

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Guilford Lear Textiles, Incorporated
Location: 1 Penn Dye Street, PINE GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17963
NAICS: 313112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was setting up a machine and was de-beaming. During rethreading, two of his fingers became caught in the hooks and injured the right, middle finger. He was taken to the hospital and his fingertip was re-attached.

Source

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