Amputations

Name: Amputations at The Mississippi Methodist Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
Start: 8/22/2018

1 amputation · 2018088661 · 8/22/2018 · The Mississippi Methodist Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Grinders, abraders
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: The Mississippi Methodist Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
Location: 1 A Layfair Dr., Ste. 300, FLOWOOD, MISSISSIPPI, 39232
NAICS: 621498
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was grinding a piece of metal on a drum grinder when her glove became caught, pulling her hand into the grinder. She suffered a right middle finger amputation, fractured right ring finger, and fractured ulna.

Source

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