Amputations

Name: Amputations at Osage Piping & Fabricating, Inc.
Start: 11/29/2016

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20161111110 · 11/29/2016 · Osage Piping & Fabricating, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Sheet metal
Secondary source: Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name: Osage Piping & Fabricating, Inc.
Location: 301 South Cameron Street, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17101
NAICS: 331210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was de-burring a piece of sheet metal with a belt sander when either the belt sander pulled the sheet metal or the sheet metal slipped and amputated the top of the employee's right thumb from the knuckle to the nail.

Source

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