Amputations

Name: Amputations at Willburt Company
Start: 8/7/2015

1 amputation · 2015085555 · 8/7/2015 · Willburt Company

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: Welding machinery

Employer

Name: Willburt Company
Location: 401 COLLINS BLVD., ORRVILLE, OHIO, 44667
NAICS: 332710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee working on a pedal operated resistance welder with no point-of-operation guarding received an amputation to the right hand index finger. The employee had a finger crushed between the electrodes.

Source

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