Amputations

Name: Amputations at Rubb Building Systems
Start: 12/3/2018

1 amputation · 20181212376 · 12/3/2018 · Rubb Building Systems

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: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Rubb Building Systems
Location: 1 Rubb Lane, SANFORD, MAINE, 04073
NAICS: 331210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting 4x4x15 pieces of steel on a wall saw. While positioning the steel, the employee's right hand was pinched between the hydraulic clamp and the steel. The right pinky was degloved up to the second knuckle. The employee required a medical amputation of the pinky just below the knuckle.

Source

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