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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2015129477 · 12/14/2015 · Fishing Holdings LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Bending, crimping machines

Employer

Name
Fishing Holdings LLC
Location
470 W Industrial, FLIPPIN, ARKANSAS, 72634
NAICS
336612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sanding the rollers on a 3-axis rail bender. The rollers caught the employee's left hand and pulled it into the machine while a piece of aluminum was going through it, crushing his fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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