Amputations

Name: Amputations at WCCO Belting, Inc.
Start: 3/15/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018032604 · 3/15/2018 · WCCO Belting, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name: WCCO Belting, Inc.
Location: 1998 North Ninth Street, WAHPETON, NORTH DAKOTA, 58074
NAICS: 326220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was feeding material into a press when his left hand was caught in the press clamp, partially amputating his index and middle fingers. He was hospitalized.

Source

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