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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015052520 · 5/1/2015 · Federal Bureau of Prisons

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
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Location
4500 Prison Road, MARION, ILLINOIS, 62959
NAICS
922140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee working on table 1 had the distal tip of the 3rd finger on his right hand amputated while operating the coat hanger machine in the Unicore Factory. The machine was not guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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