Amputations

Name: Amputations at MICHELIN TIRE
Start: 5/6/2015

1 amputation · 2015052665 · 5/6/2015 · MICHELIN TIRE

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: MICHELIN TIRE
Location: 1101 MICHELIN ROAD, ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA, 73401
NAICS: 326211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was conducting radial ring maintenance on a tire-building machine. When the employee reached in to remove the ring, the ring moved and amputated the three middle fingers on his right hand.

Source

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