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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018077769 · 7/31/2018 · Neptune Technology Group, 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, n.e.c.
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Neptune Technology Group, Inc
Location
1600 Alabama Hwy 229, TALLASSEE, ALABAMA, 36078
NAICS
334514
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 7/31/2018, at 1:00 AM, an employee was inspecting an auto-pour machine shuttle that was not operating normally. He was bent over with his hand on the rail of the shuttle when the equipment unexpectedly engaged. The shuttle's front roller then amputated his left pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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