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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017032580 · 3/21/2017 · Helix Electric, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Helix Electric, Inc.
Location
680 Water Street, SW, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20024
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was feeding wire into a wire-pulling unit when the employee's fingertip entered a pinch point on the machine and was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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