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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016043274 · 4/19/2016 · General Dynamics
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
- Shearing machines
Employer
- Name
- General Dynamics
- Location
- 2600 N. Longview St., KILGORE, TEXAS, 75662
- NAICS
- 334220
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was operating a shear machine when the machine actuated. The hydraulic drop came down and amputated the employee's right index finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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