Amputations

Name: Amputations at TRANE U.S. INC.
Start: 6/4/2018

1 amputation · 2018065444 · 6/4/2018 · TRANE U.S. 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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: TRANE U.S. INC.
Location: 6200 Troup Hwy., TYLER, TEXAS, 75707
NAICS: 333415
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a machine when his right index finger and thumb were caught in the tooling clamp, amputating the tips. An energy isolating device was not used during this process.

Source

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