Amputations

Name: Amputations at King Kutter, Inc.
Start: 11/18/2021

1 amputation · 20211110018 · 11/18/2021 · King Kutter, 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 regular operation
Source: Brake presses

Employer

Name: King Kutter, Inc.
Location: 305 Commerce Drive, WINFIELD, ALABAMA, 35594
NAICS: 333111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was holding a machine part while forming it with a hydraulic brake press. The brake press caught the employee's right-hand fingers and partially amputated the index finger, as well as breaking the middle finger.

Source

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