Amputations

Name: Amputations at Cardinal health
Start: 8/15/2018

1 amputation · 2018088349 · 8/15/2018 · Cardinal health

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: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Cardinal health
Location: 1430 Marvin Griffin Rd,, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, 30906
NAICS: 339112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to cut excess gauze from a production machine's rollers when the material caught the employee's hand and pulled it into the roller, amputating the left middle fingertip.

Source

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