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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171211986 · 12/18/2017 · Casting Cleaning Resources

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Parts and materials, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Casting Cleaning Resources
Location
8826 W. US Highway 24, MAPLETON, ILLINOIS, 61547
NAICS
332813
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a casting from a liner conveyor when his right ring finger was pinched between the casting he was moving and a stationary casting. His fingertip was surgically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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