Amputations

Name: Amputations at Service Recycling - North Plant
Start: 10/31/2023

1 amputation · 20231010037 · 10/31/2023 · Service Recycling - North Plant

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name: Service Recycling - North Plant
Location: 3178 North Kentucky Avenue, JOPLIN, MISSOURI, 64801
NAICS: 423930
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was feeding a board into a saw. He moved his hands to the right to adjust the board and his right hand contacted the saw blade. A fingertip was amputated.

Source

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