Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., 2000 NW HIGHWAY 24, TOPEKA, KANSAS 66618
on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
Two mechanics were working to replace bearings on a cooling rack on a mixer. The mechanics were rotating the chain around the sprocket by hand to get to the master link chain. The chain slipped and an employee's right hand was caught between the chain and the sprocket resulting in amputation of the middle fingertip.
AmputationFingertip(s)Special process machinery, n.e.c.
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