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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017098615 · 9/7/2017 · Anvil Attachments

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Turning handtools-powered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Anvil Attachments
Location
261 Highway 19, SLAUGHTER, LOUISIANA, 70777
NAICS
333120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was disassembling a cylinder head with a pneumatic torque wrench when the wrench pinched his left index finger, crushing and amputating the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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