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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016064841 · 6/1/2016 · Dakota Gasification

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
Machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Dakota Gasification
Location
420 County Road 26, BEULAH, NORTH DAKOTA, 58523
NAICS
211111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing a pin on a pneumatic cylinder when the cylinder's pressure released and amputated the employee's fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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