Amputations

Name: Amputations at Swift Staffing LLC
Start: 6/28/2016

1 amputation · 2016065790 · 6/28/2016 · Swift Staffing LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Swift Staffing LLC
Location: 1800 Jay Eli Drive, RICHARDSON, TEXAS, 75081
NAICS: 561320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting foam with a disc saw when he contacted the blade, injuring his left middle fingertip. His fingertip had to be surgically amputated. The saw was unguarded at the time of the incident.

Source

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