Amputations

Name: Amputations at Roechling Glastic Composites
Start: 8/7/2019

1 amputation · 2019088097 · 8/7/2019 · Roechling Glastic Composites

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 regular operation
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Roechling Glastic Composites
Location: 4321 Glenridge Rd., CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44121
NAICS: 326199
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While operating a fiberglass mat cutter, an employee's finger was caught in a pneumatic clamping mechanism. The employee sustained an amputation to the left index fingertip.

Source

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