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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018056553 · 5/14/2018 · FCMP 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
Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
FCMP INC.
Location
230 Fire Tower Drive, TONAWANDA, NEW YORK, 14150
NAICS
336390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were changing the filter in the parts washer. The injured employee was lifting the metal basket out of the housing with another employee. It slipped out of the second employee's hands landing on the pinky finger of the injured employee. The finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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