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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018076615 · 7/2/2018 · MOLINE FORGE, 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
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Forging machinery

Employer

Name
MOLINE FORGE, INC.
Location
4101 4TH AVENUE, MOLINE, ILLINOIS, 61265
NAICS
332111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 2, 2018, at 10:00 a.m., an employee was running the beginnings of a new job on a forging hammer when his right hand went between the top and bottom die as the foot pedal was pressed, amputating four fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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