Amputations

Name: Amputations at Alfa Laval Inc.
Start: 12/3/2020

1 amputation · 20201211374 · 12/3/2020 · Alfa Laval Inc.

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 regular operation
Source: Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Alfa Laval Inc.
Location: 1201 S. 9th Street, BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA, 74012
NAICS: 332410
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a pin press machine to put pins in the back of a heat exchanger louver blade. His right hand was caught between the blade and a hydraulic component, causing a partial amputation to the index fingertip.

Source

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