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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015041670 · 4/1/2015 · BAE Systems

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
BAE Systems
Location
4050 Peppers Ferry Rd., RADFORD, VIRGINIA, 24141
NAICS
332994
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was operating a core pusher machine when her left index finger got caught between a hydraulic ram head and the machine itself, resulting in a partial finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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