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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015075319 · 7/31/2015 · ACME FOUNDRY INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name
ACME FOUNDRY INC.
Location
1502 SPRUCE ST., COFFEYVILLE, KANSAS, 67337
NAICS
331511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While grinding a gray iron cast, the casting got caught and pulled an employee's finger into the grinder. He sustained a partial amputation of the left-hand little finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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