Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Continental Tire
Start: 5/9/2024

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024054113 · 5/9/2024 · Continental Tire

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thumb(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Stamping machinery, presses except printing
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Continental Tire
Location: 3000 Continental Parkway, CLINTON, MISSISSIPPI, 39056
NAICS: 326211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a press machine when the machine started and the press roll contacted the employee's right thumb, resulting in an amputation.

Source

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