Amputations

Name: Amputations at Leo Kob Co. Inc.
Start: 3/1/2017

1 amputation · 2017031949 · 3/1/2017 · Leo Kob Co. Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Liquids, unspecified

Employer

Name: Leo Kob Co. Inc.
Location: 303 Jonlyn Dr., ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17022
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a chop saw to cut a pipe. The pipe was wet and his hand slipped from the pipe up into the saw blade. The employee's left index finger was amputated at the first knuckle and the left middle finger was lacerated.

Source

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