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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016087341 · 8/8/2016 · MUELLER COPPER TUBE CO., INC.

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
Bending, crimping machines

Employer

Name
MUELLER COPPER TUBE CO., INC.
Location
400 MUELLER ROAD, FULTON, MISSISSIPPI, 38843
NAICS
331421
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was crimping tube on a block machine when his left-hand ring finger was caught, crushed, and amputated in the clamps.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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