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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations, n.e.c.

1 amputation · 2017021716 · 2/22/2017 · Control Devices, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Control Devices, LLC
Location
1555 Larkin Williams Road, FENTON, MISSOURI, 63026
NAICS
332911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was feeding bar stock into a CNC Machine when the bar stock became jammed in the feeder. When he pushed the bar stock forward, it rammed into the side of the machine and struck his left middle finger, partially amputating it and avulsing a nailbed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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