Amputations

Name: Amputations at Carl R. Smith, Inc.
Start: 5/20/2015

1 amputation · 2015053055 · 5/20/2015 · Carl R. Smith, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Secondary source: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space

Employer

Name: Carl R. Smith, Inc.
Location: 4408 East Pleasant Valley Road, TYRONE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16686
NAICS: 484110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee at a site location was helping to empty a tip hopper of glass into a truck bed. The employee's right thumb got caught between the hopper and the truck bed. The employee suffered an amputation to the right thumb tip.

Source

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