Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Plastic Forming Company
Start: 9/23/2024

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024098877 · 9/23/2024 · Plastic Forming Company

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 n.e.c.
Source: Boring, reaming, routing, notching machinery
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Plastic Forming Company
Location: 201 Vista Ave SE, Massillon, OH 44646, MASSILLON, OHIO, 44646
NAICS: 326111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a router machine in the production shop when the blade contacted the employee's left hand and amputated their left little finger.

Source

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