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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2018021549 · 2/14/2018 · Peerless Products Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Peerless Products Inc
Location
2403 S Main St, FORT SCOTT, KANSAS, 66701
NAICS
332321
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing near a conveyor system wearing metatarsal guarded shoes when his left foot was pulled into the conveyor and his foot and ankle were caught between the conveyor paddle and a riser resulting in his foot and ankle being degloved.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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