Amputations

Name: Amputations at Aerex Industries, Corp.
Start: 5/22/2020

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020054772 · 5/22/2020 · Aerex Industries, Corp.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Shearing machines

Employer

Name: Aerex Industries, Corp.
Location: 3504 Industrial 27th Street, FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA, 34946
NAICS: 332996
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a hydraulic shear machine. He was attempting to turn a cylinder that was being processed when his fingers were caught in the shear. Two fingers were amputated.

Source

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