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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016043214 · 4/17/2016 · Valspar Corporation
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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 maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Valspar Corporation
- Location
- 13129 Harland Drive, COVINGTON, GEORGIA, 30014
- NAICS
- 325510
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
While cleaning a sifter and rotary valve, an employee's left-hand index, middle, and ring fingers were amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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