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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018043738 · 4/19/2018 · Clifton Moulding Corporation

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
Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Clifton Moulding Corporation
Location
100 South Avenue B, CLIFTON, TEXAS, 76634
NAICS
321918
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was feeding blocks on the finger jointer and got her left pinky finger caught between the lug and the feeder plate amputating it at the first digit.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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