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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018076745 · 7/5/2018 · Nucor Castrip Arkansas, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Nucor Castrip Arkansas, LLC
Location
6061 E State Hwy 18, BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72315
NAICS
331110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was checking the entry gauge function on a machine. The machine's lid closed, coming down on the employee's right hand. His right little fingertip was severely injured and had to be surgically removed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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