Amputations

Name: Amputations at Southeastern Extrusion & Tool, Inc.
Start: 10/12/2017

1 amputation · 2017109825 · 10/12/2017 · Southeastern Extrusion & Tool, Inc.

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: Metalworking lathes

Employer

Name: Southeastern Extrusion & Tool, Inc.
Location: 510 Staples Drive, FLORENCE, ALABAMA, 35630
NAICS: 332710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a CNC lathe and using a wrench to tighten the lathe chuck when the wrench hit his left hand, partially amputating his thumb and his second and third fingers.

Source

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