Amputations

Name: Amputations at Threaded Fasteners, Inc.
Start: 7/27/2022

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022076597 · 7/27/2022 · Threaded Fasteners, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Bending, crimping machines

Employer

Name: Threaded Fasteners, Inc.
Location: 2650 B SCHILLINGER RD N, SEMMES, ALABAMA, 36575
NAICS: 332722
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using an industrial bending machine to bend steel plates. The machine actuated while his left index finger was in the tooling. The finger was partially amputated.

Source

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