Amputations

Name: Amputations at HB Fuller, Inc.
Start: 3/28/2018

1 amputation · 2018033025 · 3/28/2018 · HB Fuller, Inc.

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: HB Fuller, Inc.
Location: 2333 Fuller Way, TUCKER, GEORGIA, 30084
NAICS: 325520
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was troubleshooting a malfunction on a shaker table. He was clearing material from the table when his gloved left hand slipped and was caught in the rotating parts, amputating his left index and middle fingers to the first knuckle.

Source

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