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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016053913 · 5/7/2016 · U.S. Department of Defense, Tinker AFB

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
Metalworking lathes

Employer

Name
U.S. Department of Defense, Tinker AFB
Location
OC-ALC/PMXG/MXDEKB, TINKER AFB, OKLAHOMA, 73145
NAICS
928110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a horizontal lathe and amputated the right thumb below the knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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