Amputations

Name: Amputations at MCDONALD STEEL CORP.
Start: 9/9/2015

1 amputation · 2015096553 · 9/9/2015 · MCDONALD STEEL CORP.

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 by object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Secondary source: Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: MCDONALD STEEL CORP.
Location: 100 OHIO AVENUE, MC DONALD, OHIO, 44437
NAICS: 331111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on the bar straightening machine when the straightener jammed and was shut down. The bar went back and forth, then came back and crushed the employee's finger, resulting in amputation.

Source

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