Amputations

Name: Amputations at TRINIDAD-BENHAM CORP.
Start: 3/18/2017

1 amputation · 2017032510 · 3/18/2017 · TRINIDAD-BENHAM CORP.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name: TRINIDAD-BENHAM CORP.
Location: 100 PEGASUS PARKWAY, LAGRANGE, GEORGIA, 30240
NAICS: 331315
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear a jam in a small metal scrap baler. The baler engaged while the employee's left foot was in the machine resulting in amputation of the foot at the ankle.

Source

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