Amputations

Name: Amputations at Pittsburg Glassworks
Start: 8/1/2017

1 amputation · 2017087318 · 8/1/2017 · Pittsburg Glassworks

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: Pittsburg Glassworks
Location: 5066 Lincoln Highway, CRESTLINE, OHIO, 44827
NAICS: 336390
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On August 1, 2017, an employee was operating the manual arbor press. While adjusting a part, the ram of the press came down resulting in amputation of the right index finger between the first and second knuckles.

Source

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