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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018066173 · 6/22/2018 · Federal-Mogul Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Federal-Mogul Corporation
Location
300 Wagner Drive, BOAZ, ALABAMA, 35957
NAICS
336350
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing parts from a rotator table at a spinner machine and placing them into a bin for inspection. While the employee was at the greasing station, the greaser nozzle caused a partial amputation of their right index fingertip. The station was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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