Amputations

Name: Amputations at Commercial Metals Company
Start: 10/25/2019

1 amputation · 20191011152 · 10/25/2019 · Commercial Metals Company

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: Bending, crimping machines

Employer

Name: Commercial Metals Company
Location: 1 Crossman Road North, SAYREVILLE, NEW JERSEY, 08872
NAICS: 331110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee testing a piece of rebar on a bending machine when his hand was caught between the roller and the piece of rebar, causing an amputation of his right ring finger and pinky.

Source

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