Amputations

Name: Amputations at Loos & Co., Inc.
Start: 2/22/2021

1 amputation · 2021021579 · 2/22/2021 · Loos & Co., 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: Loos & Co., Inc.
Location: 16B Mashamoquet Road, POMFRET CENTER, CONNECTICUT, 06259
NAICS: 331222
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a furnace line in a wire mill department, running material line on a spool. A piece of material caught his left index finger as he tried to cut it, amputating the fingertip.

Source

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