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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161010033 · 10/25/2016 · Engility 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 regular operation
Source
Drills-stationary

Employer

Name
Engility Corporation
Location
123 Gwyn Drive, PANAMA CITY BEACH, FLORIDA, 32408
NAICS
541330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was drilling a hole in a piece of aluminum about 12-inches by 3-inches wide using a pedestal drill press and amputated his left index finger at the first knuckle. The employee was wearing tight fitted grip gloves. The machine was not guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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