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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018054192 · 5/1/2018 · AllSouth Pre-Engineered Components

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools

Employer

Name
AllSouth Pre-Engineered Components
Location
985 Technology Dr., DOTHAN, ALABAMA, 36303
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's cleaning rag was caught by a piece of equipment's in-going roller, resulting in a right ring finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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