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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015031477 · 3/25/2015 · Seaton Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Seaton Corporation
Location
1601 Valdosta Hwy 84, HOMERVILLE, GEORGIA, 31634
NAICS
561320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee operating a metal press moved her left hand into the area of operation. The press cycled, injuring her third finger and partially amputating her fourth finger. The employee required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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