Amputations

Name: Amputations at Infra-metals
Start: 5/2/2018

1 amputation · 2018054260 · 5/2/2018 · Infra-metals

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Metal pipes, tubing
Secondary source: Chains, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Infra-metals
Location: 1601 Broadway Street, MARSEILLES, ILLINOIS, 61341
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee went to unhook a chain attached to metal tubing when the operator raised the load. The employee's right hand was then crushed between the chain and load, resulting in a pinky amputation.

Source

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