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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016087898 · 8/23/2016 · U.S. MACHINE & TOOL, LLC

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
Brake presses

Employer

Name
U.S. MACHINE & TOOL, LLC
Location
150 SHAMROCK INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD, TYRONE, GEORGIA, 30290
NAICS
333515
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a press brake machine, stamping and bending parts, when his right thumb was caught and amputated in the machine.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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