Amputations

Name: Amputations at Apache River, LLC
Start: 5/21/2018

1 amputation · 2018054929 · 5/21/2018 · Apache River, LLC

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: Brake presses

Employer

Name: Apache River, LLC
Location: 307 South Warm Springs, HEYBURN, IDAHO, 83336
NAICS: 333111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was putting material into a press brake when the machine cycled. The employee's hand then entered into the point of operation, cutting the right index fingertip, which had to be surgically amputated.

Source

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