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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017098875 · 9/15/2017 · American Casting

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, unspecified

Employer

Name
American Casting
Location
5265 Hunt St, PRYOR, OKLAHOMA, 74361
NAICS
331511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a mixer chute and amputated a finger when it contacted the mixer blade. The machine was unguarded and was not locked out at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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