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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2016031968 · 3/5/2016 · Intimidator Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Brake presses

Employer

Name
Intimidator Inc.
Location
1 Bad Boy Boulevard, BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72501
NAICS
336999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was bending flat steel into machine parts on a brake press. On the third bend, the steel curled around, catching and crushing the employee's right thumb between the steel and the brake press.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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