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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016099282 · 9/30/2016 · SCHNIEDER PACKAGING EQUIPMENT

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Grinding, polishing machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Parts and materials, unspecified

Employer

Name
SCHNIEDER PACKAGING EQUIPMENT
Location
5370 Guy Young Road, BREWERTON, NEW YORK, 13029
NAICS
484121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 09/30/16, at 11:30 a.m., an employee was grinding stock on a pedestal belt sander when the stock became caught, pulling the employee's hand against the sander. The employee's left thumb was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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