Amputations

Name: Amputations at Hollander Sleep Products, LLC
Start: 8/16/2016

1 amputation · 2016087677 · 8/16/2016 · Hollander Sleep 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: Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Hollander Sleep Products, LLC
Location: 10750 Denton Drive, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75220
NAICS: 314999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning fiber from vacuum tubing that had a cut-off valve (piston). The piston closed on his hand, amputating his left-hand index fingertip.

Source

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