Amputations

Name: Amputations at Unique Tool & Die, LLC.
Start: 6/20/2023

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023065462 · 6/20/2023 · Unique Tool & Die, LLC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source: Dies, molds, patterns

Employer

Name: Unique Tool & Die, LLC.
Location: 3343 S. US Hwy 1, Bldg 2, FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA, 34982
NAICS: 333515
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was setting up a die when the die started to fall. As the employee went to catch it, the die landed on and crushed the employee's right index finger between the die and the machine. Their right index finger was amputated slightly above the second knuckle.

Source

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