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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015085906 · 8/19/2015 · E ENERGY ADAMS LLC

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
E ENERGY ADAMS LLC
Location
13238 EAST ASPEN ROAD, ADAMS, NEBRASKA, 68301
NAICS
325193
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a Cellunator when their left glove got entangled in one of the disks, amputating the left ring fingertip to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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