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Amputations
1 amputation · 2017021212 · 2/7/2017 · Kimberly Clark Corporation
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- Source
- Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
- Secondary source
- Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Employer
- Name
- Kimberly Clark Corporation
- Location
- 200A BAY BRIDGE ROAD, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36610
- NAICS
- 322121
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was installing a fan belt on an exhaust fan when his glove was caught and his right thumb tip was partially amputated by the belt.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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