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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022064929 · 6/8/2022 · ABB Motors and Mechanical Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Paper production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
ABB Motors and Mechanical Inc.
Location
5711 Rs Boreham Junior Street, FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS, 72901
NAICS
335312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in the paper-cutting device of an insulator when paper fed into the point of operation and the employee's left thumb became caught in the machine, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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