Amputations

Name: Amputations at Poch Staffing, Inc.
Start: 3/7/2018

1 amputation · 2018032301 · 3/7/2018 · Poch Staffing, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Brake presses

Employer

Name: Poch Staffing, Inc.
Location: 1021 W Birchwood, MORTON, ILLINOIS, 61550
NAICS: 561320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On March 7, 2018, at approximately 4:15 a.m., an employee was operating the press brake and completed the first bend. As he was performing the second bend his left thumb was pinched in the part between the two bends amputating the tip of the thumb.

Source

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