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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017054915 · 5/31/2017 · General Engines Company, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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 regular operation
- Source
- Shearing machines
Employer
- Name
- General Engines Company, Inc.
- Location
- 14893 Hwy 27, LAKE WALES, FLORIDA, 33859
- NAICS
- 336212
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using metal shears when the shear amputated his left fourth finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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