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Amputations
1 amputation · 2017099118 · 9/22/2017 · POINT BLANK ENTERPRISES, INC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- POINT BLANK ENTERPRISES, INC.
- Location
- 2102 SW 2nd Street, POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, 33069
- NAICS
- 332439
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a snap machine when it was activated via the foot pedal. The machine then amputated one of his fingertips.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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