Amputations

Name: Amputations at Tamko Building Products
Start: 3/20/2019

1 amputation · 2019032909 · 3/20/2019 · Tamko Building Products

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: Tamko Building Products
Location: 207 East Fountain Road, WEBB CITY, MISSOURI, 64870
NAICS: 332311
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was assembling a roll. The shaft got stuck in the roll and as he used a press to force it out, he was struck on his left hand by flying metal debris (possibly the shaft). He left index finger was medically amputated.

Source

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