Amputations

Name: Amputations at Romar Supply, Incorporated
Start: 3/14/2017

1 amputation · 2017032345 · 3/14/2017 · Romar Supply, Incorporated

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: Romar Supply, Incorporated
Location: 2300 Carl Road, IRVING, TEXAS, 75062
NAICS: 332996
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping to build a turf roller when the employee's glove got caught between the shaft on the roller and the sand paper resulting in amputation of the left thumb.

Source

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