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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018010399 · 1/12/2018 · McNeilus Steel, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Banding, baling, strapping machinery
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
McNeilus Steel, Inc.
Location
1590 47th St North, FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA, 58102
NAICS
423510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was banding bar stock (three metal pipes) with a pneumatic bander when his right glove and thumb were pulled into a pinch point in the bar stock. His right thumb was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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