Amputations

Name: Amputations at U.Pull and Pay, LLC
Start: 1/6/2016

1 amputation · 2016010091 · 1/6/2016 · U.Pull and Pay, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Wheels, tire rims
Secondary source: Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: U.Pull and Pay, LLC
Location: 426 west Seymore Ave, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45216
NAICS: 441310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was de-rimming a tire using a tire-mounting machine. While he was pushing the bead breaker bar, his hand slipped and got caught between the rim and the breaker bar, amputating his right ring fingertip.

Source

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