Amputations

Name: Amputations at R & B GRINDING CO., INC.
Start: 3/13/2018

1 amputation · 2018032477 · 3/13/2018 · R & B GRINDING CO., INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name: R & B GRINDING CO., INC.
Location: 1900 Clark Street, RACINE, WISCONSIN, 53403
NAICS: 332710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was assisting with grinding operations and got a hand caught in the grinding wheel resulting in a partial amputation of the left index and middle fingers.

Source

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