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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161211649 · 12/14/2016 · CLM PALLET RECYCLING

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Band saws

Employer

Name
CLM PALLET RECYCLING
Location
8502 Delport Drive, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63114
NAICS
423930
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 12/14/16, an employee was operating a horizontal band saw when the blade moved unexpectedly, amputating the left ring fingertip and lacerating the left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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