Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Reilly Foam Corporation
Start: 9/9/2024

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024098361 · 9/9/2024 · Reilly Foam Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Industrial vacuums
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Reilly Foam Corporation
Location: 3896 Westroads Drive, WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, 33407
NAICS: 326150
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a dust extraction unit with an air hose and sustained lacerations and fractures to multiple digits. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery, including a mid-phalange amputation of his left middle finger and a partial amputation of his left ring finger.

Source

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