Amputations

Name: Amputations at Millennium Metals, Inc.
Start: 7/30/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018077748 · 7/30/2018 · Millennium Metals, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Brake presses

Employer

Name: Millennium Metals, Inc.
Location: 10200 Eastport Rd., JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32218
NAICS: 332322
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was standing at a press brake machine, getting ready to bend a metal piece. The machine was activated while his right index finger was on the feeder; the eave drip die came down, resulting in the amputation of his right index finger below the knuckle.

Source

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