Amputations

Name: Amputations at Delta Studweld, Inc.
Start: 3/28/2023

1 amputation · 2023032768 · 3/28/2023 · Delta Studweld, 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 regular operation
Source: Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name: Delta Studweld, Inc.
Location: 618 South Village Creek Pkwy, LUMBERTON, TEXAS, 77657
NAICS: 332111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a press to stamp out washers from raw material. The press activated while his hand was near it. It crushed his right index finger at the first knuckle, and the finger was medically amputated at the knuckle.

Source

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