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Amputations
1 amputation · 20171010126 · 10/22/2017 · IPL USA INC.
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
- Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- IPL USA INC.
- Location
- 401 SE Thompson Drive, LEES SUMMIT, MISSOURI, 64082
- NAICS
- 424610
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was trying to unjam a plastic lid from a conveyor when his right middle finger was caught and amputated in the conveyor.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown