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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015041819 · 4/7/2015 · Timpte, Inc.

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
Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Timpte, Inc.
Location
1827 Industrial Road, DAVID CITY, NEBRASKA, 68632
NAICS
336212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the nose drill machine when he went around to the machine's back side. The drill caught his work glove and pulled his hand in, amputating his left ring fingertip (no bone included).

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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