Amputations

Name: Amputations at WHIRLPOOL CORP.
Start: 4/5/2016

1 amputation · 2016042830 · 4/5/2016 · WHIRLPOOL CORP.

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: Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name: WHIRLPOOL CORP.
Location: 4901 N MAIN ST, FINDLAY, OHIO, 45840
NAICS: 335228
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On or about April 5, 2016, an employee was guiding a die in a press when he attempted to remove a scrap. His right middle finger was caught between the die and die stop, amputating the fingertip.

Source

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