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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015041678 · 4/1/2015 · AMERICAN RAILCAR INDUSTRIES

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle
Source
Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified

Employer

Name
AMERICAN RAILCAR INDUSTRIES
Location
901 JONES ROAD, PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS, 72450
NAICS
336510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to uncouple a railcar. The car rolled forward, trapping and crushing the employee's left ring finger. The employee required surgical amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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