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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016021563 · 2/19/2016 · Express Employment Professionals

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Express Employment Professionals
Location
200 N Fuller Ave, TYLER, TEXAS, 75702
NAICS
561311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While attempting to unjam a milk carton from the blow mold machine, an employee's right index finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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