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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016087650 · 8/15/2016 · Fargo Assembly of PA., 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 regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Fargo Assembly of PA., Inc.
Location
2002 HWY 59, ATCHISON, KANSAS, 66002
NAICS
332618
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting tubing on a cutter when the tubing slipped out of place. She used her left hand to hold it in place. When the blade was activated, it amputated her left index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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