Amputations

Name: Amputations at HORNADY MANUFACTURING CO
Start: 8/22/2017

1 amputation · 2017088093 · 8/22/2017 · HORNADY MANUFACTURING CO

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: HORNADY MANUFACTURING CO
Location: 3625 W OLD POTASH HWY, GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, 68803
NAICS: 332992
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a head stamping machine when it jammed. As the employee attempted to unjam the machine, it crushed and amputated the employee's left ring and middle fingers.

Source

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