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Amputations
1 amputation · 2017076354 · 7/11/2017 · LIPPERT COMPONENTS, 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 regular operation
- Source
- Brake presses
Employer
- Name
- LIPPERT COMPONENTS, INC.
- Location
- 160 ORIOLE ROAD, FITZGERALD, GEORGIA, 31750
- NAICS
- 332116
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a brake press to bend parts when his right hand was caught by the press blade, amputating his right thumb tip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown