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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018054297 · 5/3/2018 · CENTRAL MOLONEY, INC

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Shearing machines

Employer

Name
CENTRAL MOLONEY, INC
Location
2400 W. 6TH ST., PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS, 71603
NAICS
335311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam on a shearing machine when the machine actuated via the foot pedal. The employee's left index finger was in the point of operation and was amputated between the first and second knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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