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Amputations
1 amputation · 2017109763 · 10/11/2017 · Steel & Metal Systems, 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
- Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Steel & Metal Systems, Inc.
- Location
- 505 Main Street, BLACKSHEAR, GEORGIA, 31516
- NAICS
- 238120
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was operating a metal folding machine when the machine closed on her hands, amputating both thumb tips.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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