Amputations

Name: Amputations at JMS Russel Metals Corp.
Start: 11/22/2022

1 amputation · 20221110256 · 11/22/2022 · JMS Russel Metals Corp.

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, n.e.c.
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: JMS Russel Metals Corp.
Location: 5027 No. County Rd. 1015, BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72315
NAICS: 331110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was setting up a splitter table. Upon reaching to help the table rotate, the employee's gloved hand got caught between a switch and a metal plate, resulting in an amputation of the left index fingertip.

Source

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