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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016076220 · 7/11/2016 · Wahl Clipper Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
Wahl Clipper Corporation
Location
2900 N. LOCUST STREET, STERLING, ILLINOIS, 61081
NAICS
335210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While he was attempting to clear a jam, an employee's hand slipped into the pneumatic valve, resulting in a fractured thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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