Amputations

Name: Amputations at Lozier Corporation
Start: 7/7/2016

1 amputation · 2016076113 · 7/7/2016 · Lozier Corporation

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: Welding machinery

Employer

Name: Lozier Corporation
Location: 401 Taylor Street, SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA, 35768
NAICS: 337215
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loading brackets into the feeder of a bracket welder machine when the machine amputated the employee's right middle fingertip. The machine was in operation at the time of the incident.

Source

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