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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018021700 · 2/19/2018 · Hackney Ladish

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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 during regular operation
Source
Band saws

Employer

Name
Hackney Ladish
Location
708 Elmira Ave, RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72802
NAICS
332996
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating an industrial band saw that is equipped with a hydraulic pipe clamp when his hand was caught between the clamp and the pipe he was cutting. His two left middle fingers were amputated. The band saw was unguarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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