Amputations

Name: Amputations at Wellborn Cabinet, Inc.
Start: 10/6/2021

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021108644 · 10/6/2021 · Wellborn Cabinet, Inc.

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: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Wellborn Cabinet, Inc.
Location: 3869 Highway 77, ASHLAND, ALABAMA, 36251
NAICS: 337110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating the trim saw machine when his gloved left middle finger got caught between the sprockets and chain resulting in amputation of the finger.

Source

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