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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016021299 · 2/11/2016 · PARKSIDE MACHINE & FABRICATION
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Milling machines
- Secondary source
- Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Employer
- Name
- PARKSIDE MACHINE & FABRICATION
- Location
- 1707 Oak Street, CARTHAGE, MISSOURI, 64836
- NAICS
- 332710
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using an end milling machine while wearing gloves. The machine caught the employee's glove and amputated the left-hand index finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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