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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017098482 · 9/2/2017 · Paccar Engine Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Engine, engine block, motor-vehicle
Secondary source
Metal plates, metal panels

Employer

Name
Paccar Engine Company
Location
1000 Paccar Drive, COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI, 39701
NAICS
333618
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling an engine block onto a steel plate when the employee's left hand was caught in the path of the moving engine block, amputating the middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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