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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016087460 · 8/10/2016 · Department of Justice
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
- Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Department of Justice
- Location
- State Route 176, ASHLAND, KENTUCKY, 41105
- NAICS
- 922140
- Jurisdiction
- 0
Narrative
An employee was cleaning a laminate glue machine when his right thumb became stuck in the machine rollers, amputating his thumb tip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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