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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017021028 · 2/1/2017 · Metal Container Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Metal Container Corporation
Location
1100 N Ellis Road, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32254
NAICS
332431
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assembling the printer pinion gear at his work bench when his right pinky finger was pinched between the bearing housing and the housing of the gear box resulting in the amputation of his right pinky fingertip without bone loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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