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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015030982 · 3/4/2015 · General Cable Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones

Employer

Name
General Cable Corporation
Location
3 Carol Drive, LINCOLN, RHODE ISLAND, 02865
NAICS
335929
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employee sustained an amputation of the right pinky fingertip while loading a wooden reel onto a pack line. His right little finger was crushed between the flange and the reel.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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