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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017010778 · 1/25/2017 · Gen-Co, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source
Generators

Employer

Name
Gen-Co, Inc.
Location
3500 8th Avenue SW, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35805
NAICS
811310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were performing maintenance on an electrical generator. While one employee was making adjustments to the generator's fuel system, the other employee amputated his left index finger at the knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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