Amputations

Name: Amputations at Aerotek Staffing
Start: 5/18/2017

1 amputation · 2017054528 · 5/18/2017 · Aerotek Staffing

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Punch presses

Employer

Name: Aerotek Staffing
Location: 2300 N Hwy 121, EULESS, TEXAS, 76039
NAICS: 561320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was punching holes in angle iron when the employee's left thumb was caught and partially amputated between the angle iron and the punch press. The punch was guarded at the time.

Source

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