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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015041705 · 4/2/2015 · General Motors Components Holdings

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metalworking lathes

Employer

Name
General Motors Components Holdings
Location
1000 Lexington Avenue, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, 14606
NAICS
336111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was polishing a piece of a metal rod in a lathe. The employee's right hand got pulled into the lathe, amputating the ends of the two middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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