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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016109477 · 10/7/2016 · Kolberg Pioneer

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Compactors, crushers, pulverizers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name
Kolberg Pioneer
Location
700 West 21st Street, YANKTON, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57078
NAICS
333131
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's hands were pinched between two pieces of machinery while assembling equipment, resulting in a finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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