Amputations

Name: Amputations at Norwalk Concrete Industries, Inc.
Start: 8/27/2015

1 amputation · 2015086197 · 8/27/2015 · Norwalk Concrete Industries, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Casting machinery

Employer

Name: Norwalk Concrete Industries, Inc.
Location: 80 COMMERCE DR., NORWALK, OHIO, 44857
NAICS: 327390
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On or about August 27, 2015, an employee suffered the amputation all four fingertips of the on the left hand. The employee was using a concrete molding machine and in the process of inflating the interior core pinched his/her fingers between the core and the mold.

Source

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