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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016089221 · 8/29/2016 · Imbibitive Manufacturing, Inc. (Imbicor)

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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Imbibitive Manufacturing, Inc. (Imbicor)
Location
1500 Murphy Dr, MAUMELLE, ARKANSAS, 72113
NAICS
325211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an industrial blender to screen beads. The employee reached into the bottom of the blender and contacted the rotating blades resulting in a laceration to the middle finger and an amputation of the index finger at the middle joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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