Amputations

Name: Amputations at Bent Tubes LLC
Start: 1/8/2020

1 amputation · 2020010209 · 1/8/2020 · Bent Tubes LLC

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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Bent Tubes LLC
Location: 304 Stonecrest Ct., NEENAH, WISCONSIN, 54956
NAICS: 332912
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a sponge that had become stuck in a pneumatic bench-mounted launcher. The employee's hand got entangled in the machine's piston, causing a fingertip amputation.

Source

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