Amputations

Name: Amputations at DEPENDABLE STAMPING COMPANY
Start: 1/2/2023

1 amputation · 2023010017 · 1/2/2023 · DEPENDABLE STAMPING COMPANY

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 regular operation
Source: Brake presses
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: DEPENDABLE STAMPING COMPANY
Location: 20850 St. Clair, EUCLID, OHIO, 44117
NAICS: 332119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a brake press. As they stepped on the foot pedal, their left glove got caught in a part on the brake press and their middle finger was pulled forward and pinched between the part and the brake press, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

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