Amputations

Name: Amputations at Hydro USA, LLC.
Start: 2/27/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018021975 · 2/27/2018 · Hydro USA, LLC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name: Hydro USA, LLC.
Location: 200 Riviera Boulevard, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA, 32086
NAICS: 332111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working near a press while a coworker was replacing a chain. As the coworker was manually pulling on the chain, the employee's right pinky finger was caught between the sprocket and the chain, resulting in a partial amputation of her right pinky finger.

Source

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