Amputations

Name: Amputations at Miller Pipe Line
Start: 11/14/2015

1 amputation · 2015118631 · 11/14/2015 · Miller Pipe Line

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Entangled in other object or equipment
Source: Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Miller Pipe Line
Location: 616 Striecher St., TOLEDO, OHIO, 43608
NAICS: 237120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On November 14, 2015, an employee was loading tools and was folding a triangle tool that has steel cables attached to it. The cables had slack in them and when the employee folded them, the cable tightened up and amputated the employee's right pinky fingertip.

Source

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