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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 20241211958 · 12/31/2024 · Calcean Minerals and Materials LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
Calcean Minerals and Materials LLC
Location
140 Thomas Drive, GADSDEN, ALABAMA, 35904
NAICS
325998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On December 31, 2024, an employee was monitoring a rotary valve machine for the discharge of materials when four fingers on his right hand were amputated at the knuckle joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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