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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016099226 · 9/12/2016 · Natural Polymer International Corporation

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage

Employer

Name
Natural Polymer International Corporation
Location
3601 E. Plano Parkway, PLANO, TEXAS, 75074
NAICS
311119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unclogging the mixer machine and amputated the right middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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