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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016032377 · 3/19/2016 · Saint Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Saint Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc
- Location
- 6600 Walmore Road, NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK, 14304
- NAICS
- 327910
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was attempting to clear a jam at the rotary airlock discharge when the airlock rotated and amputated his fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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