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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017076397 · 7/12/2017 · Dura - Cast Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Casting machinery

Employer

Name
Dura - Cast Inc.
Location
201 N. Industrial Park RD, ENTERPRISE, ALABAMA, 36330
NAICS
331523
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an air blower to blow residual out of a toll die when the die closed on the employee's hand, breaking fingers. The toll die was not locked out at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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