← OSHA severe injury reports

Amputations

1 amputation · 2018032252 · 3/6/2018 · Pactiv 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
Extruding machinery

Employer

Name
Pactiv Corporation
Location
3000 Pegasus Dr, TEMPLE, TEXAS, 76501
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating an extrusion machine when his left hand was caught on a chrome roll in an in-running nip point. Three fingers were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown