Amputations

Name: Amputations at Aspen Products
Start: 3/1/2020

1 amputation · 2020031996 · 3/1/2020 · Aspen Products

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Aspen Products
Location: 4231 Clary Blvd, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64130
NAICS: 322222
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was producing a run of product on a machine when it jammed. While clearing the jam, the employee's middle finger and either the ring or index finger on his left hand were amputated.

Source

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