Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Nelson Manufacturing Company
Start: 11/4/2024

1 amputation · 20241110280 · 11/4/2024 · Nelson Manufacturing Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Injured by object handled by person n.e.c.
Source: Vehicle and machine parts unspecified
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Nelson Manufacturing Company
Location: 6448 US Rt 224, OTTAWA, OHIO, 45875
NAICS: 336212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On November 4, 2024, an employee was welding a rocker on a welding table. When he moved the weldment it tipped over onto his right little finger. The employee sustained an open fracture to the finger and medical amputation of the fingertip between the nailbed and the first knuckle.

Source

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