Amputations

Name: Amputations at HME, INC.
Start: 7/5/2019

1 amputation · 2019076771 · 7/5/2019 · HME, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
Source: Angle irons

Employer

Name: HME, INC.
Location: 2828 NW BUTTON RD., TOPEKA, KANSAS, 66618
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was manually moving material to finish fabrication. The angle rolled over the employee's finger, smashing it between the sawhorse and material. His fingertip was amputated.

Source

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