Amputations

Name: Amputations at Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company
Start: 12/14/2020

1 amputation · 20201211681 · 12/14/2020 · Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company

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: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company
Location: 2921 Hwy 49 N, PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS, 72450
NAICS: 336212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was manually turning a section of a trailer on a rotating device. As the employee reached to slow the section, their left ring finger was caught in the pinch point of the rotator and trailer section. The finger was amputated between the fingernail and first joint.

Source

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