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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2017010102 · 1/5/2017 · Attala Steel Indusries, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Punch presses

Employer

Name
Attala Steel Indusries, LLC
Location
2475 Attala Rd, 2202, KOSCIUSKO, MISSISSIPPI, 39090
NAICS
332116
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a punch press to put holes in a 12-inch post. As he placed the post in the press, the press activated, crushing his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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