Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Mississippi Tank and Manufacturing Company
Start: 3/17/2025

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025032505 · 3/17/2025 · Mississippi Tank and Manufacturing 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: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source: Stamping machinery, presses except printing
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Mississippi Tank and Manufacturing Company
Location: 3000 WEST 7TH STREET, HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI, 39401
NAICS: 332313
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was bending material in a mechanical brake press when the press rotated and caught his right hand. His finger was crushed between the die and a steel plate, resulting in amputation of the finger.

Source

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