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Amputations
1 amputation · 2017065128 · 6/5/2017 · HOWARD INDUSTRIES INC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Bending, crimping machines
Employer
- Name
- HOWARD INDUSTRIES INC.
- Location
- 3225 PENDORF ROAD, LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI, 39441
- NAICS
- 335311
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was checking the placement of a wire in a hydraulic crimping tool when the tool was activated and partially amputated her left thumb.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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