Amputations

Name: Amputations at RSI Home Products
Start: 7/6/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018076788 · 7/6/2018 · RSI Home Products

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name: RSI Home Products
Location: 2801 W Saner Ave, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75233
NAICS: 337110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While clearing materials from a banding machine, an employee suffered an amputation injury to the right index finger. The machine did not have a guard at the time.

Source

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