Amputations

Name: Amputations at Ennis, Inc.
Start: 1/12/2022

1 amputation · 2022010311 · 1/12/2022 · Ennis, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Presses-printing

Employer

Name: Ennis, Inc.
Location: 118 West Main Street, WOLFE CITY, TEXAS, 75496
NAICS: 323111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a mechanical letterpress. The employee reached to pick up scrap trim from the floor. The scrap trim was caught in the press's drive gears, which pulled in the employee's right index finger and amputated it at the second knuckle.

Source

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