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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018032452 · 3/12/2018 · Singleton Electric Company, Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Bending, crimping machines

Employer

Name
Singleton Electric Company, Inc
Location
919 Rhode Island Ave NE (at 5th St NE, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20018
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a bender machine to bend a short pipe when his right hand was caught in the equipment, amputating one of his fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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