Amputations

Name: Amputations at Salem Tube, Inc.
Start: 10/10/2022

1 amputation · 2022108900 · 10/10/2022 · Salem Tube, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Containers-nonpressurized, unspecified

Employer

Name: Salem Tube, Inc.
Location: 485 Nickel Street, GREENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16125
NAICS: 331210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to fix tooling on a catch trough. The employee's right ring finger was caught in the hinge of the trough lid, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

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