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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015074979 · 7/23/2015 · CHIEF INDUSTRIES, INC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Hand(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- Source
- Brake presses
Employer
- Name
- CHIEF INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Location
- 4400 E 39TH STREET, KEARNEY, NEBRASKA, 68848
- NAICS
- 333111
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was running a brake press. The brake broke in half, and the ram fell onto and crushed the employee's right hand. The employee had surgery.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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