Amputations

Name: Amputations at BLUE BIRD CORPORATION
Start: 5/5/2015

1 amputation · 2015052646 · 5/5/2015 · BLUE BIRD CORPORATION

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: Bending, crimping machines

Employer

Name: BLUE BIRD CORPORATION
Location: 6144 Hwy 341 South, FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA, 31030
NAICS: 336211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 5/5/15, an employee was operating a bending machine when his right pinky finger got caught in the clamping mechanism. He sustained an amputation of the first pinky finger digit.

Source

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