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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016043016 · 4/11/2016 · Armstrong Pumps Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Drills-stationary
- Secondary source
- Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Employer
- Name
- Armstrong Pumps Inc.
- Location
- 93 East Avenue, NORTH TONAWANDA, NEW YORK, 14120
- NAICS
- 333911
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
While using a magnetic drill, an employee's gloved hand was drawn into the drill, amputating the right thumb above the first knuckle.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown