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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20160911132 · 9/1/2016 · K.N.M. Industries, Inc. dba Lexco Cable
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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
- Punch presses
Employer
- Name
- K.N.M. Industries, Inc. dba Lexco Cable
- Location
- 7320 W. Agatite, NORRIDGE, ILLINOIS, 60706
- NAICS
- 331110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee's right thumb was amputated in a punch press when the machine was inadvertently activated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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