Amputations

Name: Amputations at Pomp's Tire Service, Inc.
Start: 9/23/2019

1 amputation · 2019099936 · 9/23/2019 · Pomp's Tire Service, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source: Nonclassifiable
Secondary source: Crowbars

Employer

Name: Pomp's Tire Service, Inc.
Location: Nutrien Ag Solutions, SHELDON, ILLINOIS, 60966
NAICS: 441320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

At about 4:11 p.m. on September 23, 2019, an employee was putting a rubber O-ring on a tire using a pry bar. The pry slipped and the wheel lock ring amputated the employee's left index fingertip.

Source

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