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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016021456 · 2/16/2016 · NIBCO INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Plastic injection molding machinery

Employer

Name
NIBCO INC.
Location
1900 UNION POINT RD., GREENSBORO, GEORGIA, 30642
NAICS
326122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a mold from the injection molding machine and pinched a finger resulting in amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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