Amputations

Name: Amputations at Profile Products, LLC
Start: 5/6/2016

1 amputation · 2016053857 · 5/6/2016 · Profile Products, LLC

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Profile Products, LLC
Location: 1525 Wayneburg Drive SE, CANTON, OHIO, 44707
NAICS: 321999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to unjam material on an auger of the cuber when the machine activated and amputated two fingertips between the belt and the pulley.

Source

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