Amputations

Name: Amputations at Capone Iron Corporation Northwoods Inc.
Start: 1/21/2021

1 amputation · 2021010579 · 1/21/2021 · Capone Iron Corporation Northwoods 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: Forging machinery

Employer

Name: Capone Iron Corporation Northwoods Inc.
Location: 12 Industrial Park Drive, BERLIN, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03570
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

The injured employee was assisting the blasting machine operator at the exit end of the machine. After a piece of steel exited the machine, the employee was brushing some blasting media back into the machine when his hand was crushed between the roller and the piece of steel, resulting in the amputation of a fingertip.

Source

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