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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015096718 · 9/14/2015 · BALDOR

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
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
BALDOR
Location
600 Raleigh Street, FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS, 72901
NAICS
331523
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working with a pin press machine and placed his hand inside the machine to remove the pin. The pin press cycled and his right index finger was amputated at the first joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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