Amputations

Name: Amputations at HUSSMANN CORPORATION
Start: 3/14/2019

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019032717 · 3/14/2019 · HUSSMANN CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: HUSSMANN CORPORATION
Location: 12999 ST. CHARLES ROCK ROAD, BRIDGETON, MISSOURI, 63044
NAICS: 333415
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on an assembly line for refrigerator cases when he noticed wiring had fallen from the top of the refrigerator case to the bottom, near the rollers. When he was retrieving it, the case was pushed down the line; the tip of the employee's right ring finger was amputated.

Source

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