Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at NIBCO INC.
Start: 8/14/2025

1 amputation · 2025088106 · 8/14/2025 · NIBCO INC.

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: Struck by running powered equipment unspecified
Source: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery unspecified
Secondary source: Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name: NIBCO INC.
Location: 301 S. Promise Land Rd., BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72315
NAICS: 331511
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee's hand was caught in a pinch point in the area of a conveyor for a flask running out of a foundry molding machine. The employee's ring finger was crushed and partially amputated at the base.

Source

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