Amputations

Name: Amputations at Treaty City Industries, Inc.
Start: 3/8/2023

1 amputation · 2023032154 · 3/8/2023 · Treaty City Industries, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Forging machinery

Employer

Name: Treaty City Industries, Inc.
Location: 1025 Martin Street, GREENVILLE, OHIO, 45331
NAICS: 339991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting the tempering line to determine why the belt was rubbing when their right index finger was pulled in and caught between the belt and gear. The right index finger was degloved and later amputated. The machine was not guarded at the time.

Source

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