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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017032854 · 3/30/2017 · Toyota Industries Compressor Parts America, Co.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Toyota Industries Compressor Parts America, Co.
Location
500 Valentine Industrial Parkway, PENDERGRASS, GEORGIA, 30567
NAICS
336310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a piston machine and amputated the right index and middle fingers. The machine was powered down, but had not yet stopped spinning.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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