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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015107733 · 10/16/2015 · Phillip Lighting

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Phillip Lighting
Location
776 South Green Street, TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI, 38801
NAICS
335122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While changing a machine die, an employee's left index finger got caught between the hydraulic clamp and cylinder, resulting in a finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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