Amputations

Name: Amputations at Miller Industries, Inc.
Start: 3/14/2018

1 amputation · 2018032544 · 3/14/2018 · Miller Industries, 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: Drills-stationary
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: Miller Industries, Inc.
Location: 2755 Kirilla Road, HERMITAGE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16148
NAICS: 336120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A temporary employee was drilling holes on a sub frame while wearing gloves when the employee dropped a screw in the machine. He tried to pick up the screw with his left hand and the machine caught the glove pulling his hand into the machine amputating his left pinky fingertip.

Source

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