Amputations

Name: Amputations at KANZAKI SPECIALTY PAPERS, INC.
Start: 3/21/2019

1 amputation · 2019032987 · 3/21/2019 · KANZAKI SPECIALTY PAPERS, 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: Coaters-paper production

Employer

Name: KANZAKI SPECIALTY PAPERS, INC.
Location: 20 CUMMINGS STREET, WARE, MASSACHUSETTS, 01082
NAICS: 322121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was checking for air leaks on a coater when the hydraulic clamp that holds the coating rod in place struck his fingers and amputated his right index and middle fingers.

Source

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