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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015097115 · 9/25/2015 · FASTENAL COMPANY

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, n.e.c.
Source: Threading and tapping machines

Employer

Name: FASTENAL COMPANY
Location: 5800, LOVES PARK, ILLINOIS, 61111
NAICS: 332710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was setting up the roll thread machine when the brake out snagged, catching and amputating his right-hand pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown