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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018010857 · 1/26/2018 · WALSWORTH PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
WALSWORTH PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC.
Location
803 South Missouri, MARCELINE, MISSOURI, 64658
NAICS
511199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a bundler when the bundle ram came down on his left hand, smashing his left ring finger between the bundle board. When he pulled his hand out, his left ring fingertip was ripped off.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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