Amputations

Name: Amputations at AMCO Manufacturing Co
Start: 2/16/2023

1 amputation · 2023021476 · 2/16/2023 · AMCO Manufacturing Co

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: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: AMCO Manufacturing Co
Location: 800 South Industrial Parkway, YAZOO CITY, MISSISSIPPI, 39194
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was lining up a set of disc gangs in a frame using a crowbar. There was something stuck where the pin would go and the employee went to clear the jam when the spring moved. The employee's right index fingertip was amputated.

Source

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