Amputations

Name: Amputations at TAMKO ROOFING PRODUCTS, INC.
Start: 10/19/2018

1 amputation · 20181010828 · 10/19/2018 · TAMKO ROOFING PRODUCTS, 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, n.e.c.
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: TAMKO ROOFING PRODUCTS, INC.
Location: 601 NORTH HIGH STREET, JOPLIN, MISSOURI, 64801
NAICS: 324122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a procedure checklist at a splice table machine. His hand was on a bar support above the roll break when it was caught by the roll break and his fingers went into a small gap. His left ring finger was amputated up to half of the nail.

Source

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