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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018021567 · 2/14/2018 · Kevin Charles Furniture

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Bottling, canning, filling machinery
Secondary source
Jewelry, ID badge lanyards

Employer

Name
Kevin Charles Furniture
Location
927 Sam P. Barkley Drive, NEW ALBANY, MISSISSIPPI, 38652
NAICS
337121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was checking a vibration on the fiberfill machine when his wedding ring was caught on a shaft resulting in amputation of the employee's left ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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