Amputations

Name: Amputations at PALLETON OF KANSAS, INC.
Start: 7/20/2015

1 amputation · 2015074831 · 7/20/2015 · PALLETON OF KANSAS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Table saws
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: PALLETON OF KANSAS, INC.
Location: 103 INDUSTRIAL DR., LYONS, KANSAS, 67554
NAICS: 321920
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While operating a table saw, an employee's glove got caught. The employee's hand was pulled into the blade, amputating 2/3 of the third left-hand finger.

Source

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