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Amputations

1 amputation · 20171212115 · 12/21/2017 · United Furniture Industries, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
United Furniture Industries, Inc.
Location
389 Main Street, NETTLETON, MISSISSIPPI, 38858
NAICS
337121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a round blade knife machine to cut fiber when the blade cut his left ring finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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