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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016098746 · 9/15/2016 · Airlite Plastics Company
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- Source
- Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Airlite Plastics Company
- Location
- 6110 Abbott Dr., OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68110
- NAICS
- 326199
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was removing a ball from the throat on a machine when his right index fingertip was amputated in a pinch point.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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