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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018065849 · 6/14/2018 · Quickdrain USA

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Boring, routing, notching machines

Employer

Name
Quickdrain USA
Location
2597 W. 64th Ave., DENVER, COLORADO, 80221
NAICS
332913
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning off the cutting area around a router machine when the router bit partially amputated his fingertip. The router was running and guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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