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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017076884 · 7/24/2017 · Precision Metal Products, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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, unspecified
Source
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Precision Metal Products, Inc.
Location
307 Pepes Farm Road, MILFORD, CONNECTICUT, 06460
NAICS
339112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing and/or inserting a point stake from/into an active air press when the machine's ram smashed and amputated fingers from both of her hands.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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