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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018021820 · 2/22/2018 · Kimberly Clark

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Slitters, winders-paper production
Secondary source
Handtools-nonpowered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Kimberly Clark
Location
1300 Orchard Hill Rd, LAGRANGE, GEORGIA, 30240
NAICS
314129
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While prepping the winder on the SMS 2 machine, an employee's finger was caught between a non-powered tool and the machine's guard. The tip of the left pinkie finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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