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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018066197 · 6/22/2018 · Turbine Engine Components Technologies Corporation

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, unspecified
Source
Milling machines

Employer

Name
Turbine Engine Components Technologies Corporation
Location
1211 Old Albany Road, THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, 31792
NAICS
336412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was setting up and adjusting a milling machine. While one of the machine's gearbox doors was open, the machine activated and the gearbox pinched the employee's left thumb, causing a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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