Amputations

Name: Amputations at PHIFER INCORPORATED
Start: 7/14/2021

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021075758 · 7/14/2021 · PHIFER INCORPORATED

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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 regular operation
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: PHIFER INCORPORATED
Location: 4400 Kauloosa Avenue, TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA, 35401
NAICS: 332618
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a machine when his right hand contacted the belt/pulley assembly, resulting in the amputation of the distal 1/4 inch of his right ring finger.

Source

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