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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018010296 · 1/10/2018 · Quad Packaging

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Quad Packaging
Location
4200 S. 121st Plaza, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68137
NAICS
323111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to fix a dust collector when the spinning blades inside the collector amputated the tips of his left index finger, middle finger, and thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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