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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2015074340 · 7/6/2015 · ConMed-Linvatec

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Grinding, polishing machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
ConMed-Linvatec
Location
11311 Concept Boulevard, LARGO, FLORIDA, 33773
NAICS
423450
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working at the grinding machine and making an adjustment/alignment. The employee's finger got crushed between two moving parts.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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