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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015107872 · 10/21/2015 · PCP Group, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
PCP Group, LLC
Location
4801 Ulmerton Rd., CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, 33762
NAICS
313310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 10/21/2015, an employee was operating a folding machine when her left pinky fingertip was caught in the folding bar. An emergency stop was employed by a coworker. As the employee removed her finger from the machine, her fingertip was severed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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