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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018077022 · 7/12/2018 · Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, 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
Drills-stationary
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc.
Location
1 Mercedes Drive, VANCE, ALABAMA, 35490
NAICS
336111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was wearing gloves while operating a drill press. The employee's glove was caught in the drill, resulting in an amputation of the left pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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