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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015118714 · 11/17/2015 · PRECISION HOSE, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
PRECISION HOSE, INC.
Location
2200 CENTRE PARK COURT, STONE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA, 30087
NAICS
326220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading and guiding tubing into the #1 forming head on the corrugator. As the tubing was loading his right hand got caught in the machine and crushed the middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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