Amputations

Name: Amputations at Safe For Home Products, LLC
Start: 1/6/2021

1 amputation · 2021010129 · 1/6/2021 · Safe For Home Products, 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: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Safe For Home Products, LLC
Location: 16710 West Park Circle Drive, CHAGRIN FALLS, OHIO, 44023
NAICS: 337910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On January 6, 2021, a maintenance employee was clearing a jam on the auger of a recycling machine when the machine activated and amputated the employee's right middle finger at the middle knuckle.

Source

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