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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016042756 · 4/1/2016 · Letica Corporation

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 regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Letica Corporation
Location
2020 Steeda Way, VALDOSTA, GEORGIA, 31601
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting plug tints/caps on an automatic installer machine when the machine's installing head cycled and amputated the employee's left middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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