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Amputations
1 amputation · 2018076651 · 7/3/2018 · Global Polymer Industries, 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
- Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Global Polymer Industries, Inc.
- Location
- 1001 Southeast 12th Street, MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57042
- NAICS
- 326199
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was operating a mold press and amputated their thumb above the first knuckle.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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