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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018021133 · 2/3/2018 · 3M Company

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, unspecified
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
3M Company
Location
4501 Hwy 377 South, BROWNWOOD, TEXAS, 76801
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's finger was pulled into a laminator while changing a roll. The employee's fingertip was caught and amputated between the web and guard, causing the machine to shut down.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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