Amputations

Name: Amputations at COVANTA METALS MARKETING LLC
Start: 11/28/2023

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20231110891 · 11/28/2023 · COVANTA METALS MARKETING LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source: Conveyors-belt
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: COVANTA METALS MARKETING LLC
Location: 3001 110th Avenue North, SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, 33716
NAICS: 562998
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working next to a conveyor belt when their glove got caught by a piece of metal that was going through the conveyor belt. The employee's right hand was pulled into the conveyor and their arm was amputated from the elbow down.

Source

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