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Amputations
1 amputation · 2017065733 · 6/22/2017 · The Ames Companies, Inc.
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
- Conveyors-chain
Employer
- Name
- The Ames Companies, Inc.
- Location
- 114 Smith Road, PINE VALLEY, NEW YORK, 14872
- NAICS
- 321999
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a conveyor system problem when the jump chain transfer amputated the employee's left pinky fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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