Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at MAC LTT, INC.
Start: 12/23/2024

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20241211833 · 12/23/2024 · MAC LTT, INC.

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: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source: Stationary drills, milling machinery
Secondary source: Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating

Employer

Name: MAC LTT, INC.
Location: 1400 Fairchild Avenue, KENT, OHIO, 44240
NAICS: 336212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a drill press to create a hole in a piece of aluminum when his glove became caught in the drill bit. The employee's left hand was pulled into the drill and they sustained amputations of their index and middle fingers around the first knuckle.

Source

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