← OSHA severe injury reports

Amputations

1 amputation · 2017076925 · 7/25/2017 · PowerSeal Pipeline Products Corporation

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
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
PowerSeal Pipeline Products Corporation
Location
701 Pleasant View Dr., WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, 76306
NAICS
332996
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of metal with a roller press when the employee's right hand contacted the press blade, amputating the pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown