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Amputations

1 amputation · 20171010471 · 10/31/2017 · Artco, 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, unspecified
Source
Presses-printing

Employer

Name
Artco, Inc.
Location
1 Stationary Pl, REXBURG, IDAHO, 83441
NAICS
323111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to pull paper from a clicker press when another employee energized the machine. The employee's right middle and ring fingertips were then caught in the press. Both fingertips were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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