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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016042786 · 4/3/2016 · TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Turning handtools-powered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP, LLC
Location
10700 LA 44, CONVENT, LOUISIANA, 70723
NAICS
811310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a pneumatic torque wrench when the locking mechanism pinched his right ring finger. Part of his finger had to be surgically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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