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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017076576 · 7/17/2017 · Spectrum Brands HHI

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
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
Spectrum Brands HHI
Location
2600 N State Highway, DENISON, TEXAS, 75020
NAICS
332510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear a jam on a riveting machine when the rivet head fell on and amputated the employee's right index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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