Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at J-Kraft, Inc.
Start: 3/25/2024

1 amputation · 2024032650 · 3/25/2024 · J-Kraft, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: J-Kraft, Inc.
Location: 1719 Meyer Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77073
NAICS: 337110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a machine to cut and split wood for door frames when his left index finger came in contact with the running blade, amputating the finger.

Source

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