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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018076758 · 7/6/2018 · Window Mart, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-chain
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Window Mart, Inc.
Location
5670 Albert Pike Rd, ROYAL, ARKANSAS, 71968
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning beneath a moving conveyor when the tip of his left glove was caught in a chain and sprocket. His middle, ring, and little fingertips were pulled into the chain and sprocket and amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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