Amputations

Name: Amputations at Sun America, LLC
Start: 3/9/2020

1 amputation · 2020032223 · 3/9/2020 · Sun America, 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: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Sun America, LLC
Location: 46 North Rockhill Avenue, ALLIANCE, OHIO, 44601
NAICS: 424130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On March 9, 2020, an employee was trying to remove a tool die from a thermoforming machine when his left index fingertip was caught between the machine's handle and its shaft. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

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