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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018054936 · 5/21/2018 · Clark Equipment Company

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 regular operation
Source
Welding machinery

Employer

Name
Clark Equipment Company
Location
210 First Avenue NE, GWINNER, NORTH DAKOTA, 58040
NAICS
333120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were operating the welding jig. When one employee activated the two hand controls, the injured employee's hands were between the part and jig, resulting in a partial amputation to the injured employee's left little finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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