Amputations

Name: Amputations at Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation
Start: 9/9/2023

1 amputation · 2023098344 · 9/9/2023 · Ball Metal Beverage Container 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 regular operation
Source: Milling machines

Employer

Name: Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation
Location: 140 Industrial Drive, PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18640
NAICS: 332431
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On September 9, 2023, an employee was milling angle brackets on a mill press machine. Their right index finger contacted the milling bit resulting in surgical amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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