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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018043797 · 4/20/2018 · RTS Packaging, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Paper production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
RTS Packaging, LLC
Location
4105 Bronze Way, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75237
NAICS
322299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam from a stripper machine when the employee's hand came into contact with the machine's blade, resulting in amputations to the right ring and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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