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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171211665 · 12/8/2017 · Saint-Gobain Ceramics Materials Boron Nitride
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- Source
- Valves, nozzles
Employer
- Name
- Saint-Gobain Ceramics Materials Boron Nitride
- Location
- 168 Creekside Drive, AMHERST, NEW YORK, 14228
- NAICS
- 325188
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
A temporary employee's left hand was inside a rotary valve when it closed, amputating three fingers and requiring hospitalization.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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