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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016021489 · 2/17/2016 · Pace Industries Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Dies, molds, patterns
Secondary source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Pace Industries Inc
Location
513 Hwy 62/65 N Bypass, HARRISON, ARKANSAS, 72601
NAICS
331523
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's middle finger was caught in-between the hydraulic cylinder and the platen while trying to move the die that was hooked up to the overhead gantry crane hoist. The employee's middle left finger was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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