Amputations

Name: Amputations at W R VERMILLION COMPANY, INC.
Start: 9/23/2021

1 amputation · 2021098210 · 9/23/2021 · W R VERMILLION COMPANY, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: W R VERMILLION COMPANY, INC.
Location: 1207 South Scenic Avenue, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, 65802
NAICS: 321999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a piece of wood stuck in a trim saw when his glove became caught, pulling his fingers into the blade. The employee's middle and ring fingers were partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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