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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024076458 · 7/16/2024 · Big B Manufacturing, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Hoists, lifts overhead, cable
Secondary source
Axles, suspensions

Employer

Name
Big B Manufacturing, Inc.
Location
17 Municipal Road, KLINGERSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17941
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was lining up an axle shaft when a hoist was activated and lifted the part. The employee's left index finger was caught between parts, and the fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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