Amputations

Name: Amputations at GENERAL CABLE
Start: 10/7/2019

1 amputation · 20191010488 · 10/7/2019 · GENERAL CABLE

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, n.e.c.
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: GENERAL CABLE
Location: 20213 Whitfield Road, SEDALIA, MISSOURI, 65301
NAICS: 335931
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was inspecting bad cable at a take-up reel. The employee's left hand was caught between the cable and the reel, causing the amputation of the tip of the little finger.

Source

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