Amputations

Name: Amputations at Cooper Tire & Rubber
Start: 6/8/2018

1 amputation · 2018065615 · 6/8/2018 · Cooper Tire & Rubber

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Overhead hoists, unspecified

Employer

Name: Cooper Tire & Rubber
Location: 1804 South Green Street, TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI, 38804
NAICS: 326211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was moving a roll with an overhead hoist. The load moved and struck the operator's hand against the machine causing a fingertip amputation.

Source

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