Amputations

Name: Amputations at PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION
Start: 5/18/2023

1 amputation · 2023054434 · 5/18/2023 · PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION

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: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION
Location: 215 Lange Dr, WASHINGTON, MISSOURI, 63090
NAICS: 332999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was aligning bar stock in the collet of a CNC machine and troubleshooting. As the employee was making an adjustment in the collet cage, the machine was activated, causing the collet to move forward and pinch the employee's hand. A finger and the thumb on the hand were medically amputated.

Source

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