Amputations

Name: Amputations at AHI Supply
Start: 1/10/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017010311 · 1/10/2017 · AHI Supply

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Bending, crimping machines

Employer

Name: AHI Supply
Location: 2800 North Gordon Street, ALVIN, TEXAS, 77511
NAICS: 423320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was placing rebar into the bending machine and amputated the right index fingertip when the machine was activated. The machine was not guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

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