Amputations

Name: Amputations at MID CONTINENT STEEL AND WIRE INC.
Start: 11/8/2021

1 amputation · 2021119658 · 11/8/2021 · MID CONTINENT STEEL AND WIRE 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, n.e.c.
Source: Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name: MID CONTINENT STEEL AND WIRE INC.
Location: 2700 Central Avenue, POPLAR BLUFF, MISSOURI, 63901
NAICS: 332618
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a collator when the conveyor belt stopped. While he was checking the conveyor belt, the employee's finger was caught between the belt and the pulley, resulting in the partial amputation of a finger.

Source

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