Amputations

Name: Amputations at Kinsley Connstruction
Start: 6/8/2016

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016065083 · 6/8/2016 · Kinsley Connstruction

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Kinsley Connstruction
Location: 717 North Krocks Road, ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18106
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee turned on a core drilling machine. The machine was stuck, resulting in him being knocked to the ground. The drill base kept spinning and went over his hand, amputating his left ring fingertip.

Source

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