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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016021064 · 2/4/2016 · Instrument Transformers, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Instrument Transformers, LLC
Location
1907 Calumet St, CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, 33765
NAICS
335311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the winding machine and knelt down to get a better view. His knee gave out and he fell forward extending his hand to brace himself. His hand contacted the machine blade and amputated the right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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