← OSHA severe injury reports

Amputations

1 amputation · 20191212611 · 12/7/2019 · Vernay Laboratories, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name
Vernay Laboratories, Inc.
Location
804 Greenbelt Parkway, GRIFFIN, GEORGIA, 30224
NAICS
326299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping another machine operator at a finishing press. The employee was checking the die with her hand in the press when the press engaged. The die then caused partial amputations of the employee's right index and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown