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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015042255 · 4/22/2015 · CLOYES GEAR & PRODUCTS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and finger(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
CLOYES GEAR & PRODUCTS, INC.
Location
615 WEST WALNUT, PARIS, ARKANSAS, 72855
NAICS
333613
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee opened the shaver machine door and reached in to remove a Ford F-7 part from the clamp device. The part had not finished coasting down at the time. The employee contacted the rotating part, which pulled flesh off of his right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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