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Amputations

1 amputation · 20171211971 · 12/17/2017 · Anniston Army Depot

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified
Secondary source
Skids, pallets

Employer

Name
Anniston Army Depot
Location
7 Frankfort Ave Bldg 140, ANNISTON, ALABAMA, 36201
NAICS
336112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a torsion bar and placing it on a pallet when his right index finger was caught between the torsion bar and pallet. His finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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