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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016010474 · 1/18/2016 · ASSOCIATED MACHINIST, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Sanders-powered

Employer

Name
ASSOCIATED MACHINIST, INC.
Location
8 Industrial Drive, MONETT, MISSOURI, 65708
NAICS
332116
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee sustained a partial amputation of his left thumb while sanding a part using a hand held disc sander. The part grabbed and pulled his thumb into the disc causing the amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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