Amputations

Name: Amputations at Arconic
Start: 3/11/2019

1 amputation · 2019032571 · 3/11/2019 · Arconic

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Pumps

Employer

Name: Arconic
Location: 1480 Manheim Pike, LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17601
NAICS: 331521
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was servicing a pneumatic pump. After he attached an air hose, the air control valve caught his right middle finger, causing a partial tip amputation with no bone loss.

Source

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