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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015031463 · 3/25/2015 · Sterling Component Systems

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects
Source
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Tables, worktables

Employer

Name
Sterling Component Systems
Location
626 South 11th Ave., STERLING, COLORADO, 80751
NAICS
321214
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was injured when his left leg got caught between the truss press and the table. The employee sustained a left leg amputation from the knee down.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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