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Amputations
1 amputation · 2017010789 · 1/25/2017 · Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- Source
- Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
Employer
- Name
- Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.
- Location
- 2000 NW HIGHWAY 24, TOPEKA, KANSAS, 66601
- NAICS
- 326211
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee engaged in bead building activities had their right ring fingertip amputated when it was caught in a pinch point on the bead wire spool.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown