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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017065162 · 6/7/2017 · Buffalo Wire Works
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Bending, crimping machines
Employer
- Name
- Buffalo Wire Works
- Location
- 1165 Clinton Street, BUFFALO, NEW YORK, 14206
- NAICS
- 332618
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was feeding wire into a crimp cell when the employee's left hand was pulled through the crimp wheels, amputating a fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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