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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017010096 · 1/4/2017 · AJM PACKAGING CORPORATION

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
Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name
AJM PACKAGING CORPORATION
Location
3400 Enterprise Avenue, JOPLIN, MISSOURI, 64801
NAICS
322215
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was threading bale wire through a paper scrap baler when the baler was activated. The employee's index fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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