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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016043007 · 4/11/2016 · SNYDER INDUSTRIES, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
SNYDER INDUSTRIES, INC.
Location
4700 FREMONT STREET, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68504
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a piece of plastic product from a mold when the employee's fingers were smashed between the mold and the machine, partially amputating the right-hand ring and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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