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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017043308 · 4/12/2017 · Cements Foods Company

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Band saws

Employer

Name
Cements Foods Company
Location
6601 N Harvey Pl, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73116
NAICS
311999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing a band saw V-belt and amputated the right index fingertip in the belt and pulley. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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