Amputations

Name: Amputations at Cintas Uniform Company
Start: 11/23/2020

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20201111071 · 11/23/2020 · Cintas Uniform Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Conveyors-chain
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: Cintas Uniform Company
Location: 325 Corporate Blvd. South, YONKERS, NEW YORK, 10701
NAICS: 812331
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was rolling garment trolleys along an overhead rail to feed into a chain conveyor. His left glove was caught between a trolley and the conveyor guard, and the tip of his little finger was amputated.

Source

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