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Amputations
1 amputation · 2017043867 · 4/28/2017 · Microflex, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Microflex, Inc.
- Location
- 1800 N. US Hwy 1, ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA, 32174
- NAICS
- 332999
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was trying to unjam the pins in a braid carrier machine when his right index finger was caught and amputated in the machine.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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