Amputations

Name: Amputations at YAMAHA MOTOR MANUFACTURING CORP
Start: 4/6/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017043132 · 4/6/2017 · YAMAHA MOTOR MANUFACTURING CORP

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: YAMAHA MOTOR MANUFACTURING CORP
Location: 1000 HIGHWAY 34E, NEWNAN, GEORGIA, 30265
NAICS: 336399
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a bender, welder, and trimmer when it was activated via the foot pedal. Her right hand was caught in the fixture, amputating her middle, ring, and pinky fingers.

Source

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