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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20161110959 · 11/22/2016 · Michelin North America, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Michelin North America, Inc.
- Location
- 5101 21st Street, TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA, 35401
- NAICS
- 326211
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was repairing a chain hoist when his right index finger was caught between the chain and sprocket, amputating his fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown