Amputations

Name: Amputations at BAILSCO BLADES & CASTINGS, INC.
Start: 10/8/2019

1 amputation · 20191010534 · 10/8/2019 · BAILSCO BLADES & CASTINGS, 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 during regular operation
Source: Drills-stationary

Employer

Name: BAILSCO BLADES & CASTINGS, INC.
Location: 9500 PAXTON RD, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, 71136
NAICS: 331521
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On October 8, 2019, an employee was using a radial arm drill press to balance a propeller when the drill press amputated the employee's left thumb at the first knuckle.

Source

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