Amputations

Name: Amputations at Abilene Machine LLC
Start: 8/28/2020

1 amputation · 2020088174 · 8/28/2020 · Abilene Machine LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Drums, pulleys, sheaves

Employer

Name: Abilene Machine LLC
Location: 407 Old Highway 40, SOLOMON, KANSAS, 67480
NAICS: 333111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was trying to start a pulley by hand when the pulley grabbed and pulled the employee's right ring finger between the pulley and belt, resulting in an amputation of the finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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