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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017076342 · 7/10/2017 · MAGNA COSMA INTERNATIONAL

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
MAGNA COSMA INTERNATIONAL
Location
3251 Heartland Drive, LIBERTY, MISSOURI, 64068
NAICS
332510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 7/10/2017, at 11:20 p.m., an employee was troubleshooting a jammed nut feeder and pushed on a component he believed to be stuck. This freed the nut slide, causing it to retract and catch his right index fingertip, partially amputating it.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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