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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018066202 · 6/22/2018 · Parker-Hannifin Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
Location
805 West St., HOLLY SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI, 38635
NAICS
332911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a CNG machine. While his left hand was on top of it, it engaged and rotated. His left middle finger was amputated just below the nail. The machine was in manual mode at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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