Amputations

Name: Amputations at Engineer Floors
Start: 9/14/2018

1 amputation · 2018099534 · 9/14/2018 · Engineer Floors

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: Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Engineer Floors
Location: 3201 N. Bypass, DALTON, GEORGIA, 30721
NAICS: 314110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to cut off some strings from a set of rollers when the belt being rotated by the rollers caught his scissors and amputated his right middle and ring fingertips. The machine was running at the time of the incident.

Source

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