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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018032667 · 3/18/2018 · SPX Transformer Solutions

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
SPX Transformer Solutions
Location
1110 Rd 18, HUGOTON, KANSAS, 67951
NAICS
335311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a bushing on a transformer when the transformer's turret slid and he tried to catch it. The turret then amputated his right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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