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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016053989 · 5/10/2016 · Carpenter Contractors of America, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-live roller

Employer

Name
Carpenter Contractors of America, Inc.
Location
3900 Avenue G, NW, WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA, 33880
NAICS
321214
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing a pulley on the feed roller conveyor. The employee's right index fingertip was caught in the pulley and amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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