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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20180812317 · 8/22/2018 · B-K Manufacturing, Co., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
B-K Manufacturing, Co., Inc.
Location
100 Technology Park, ARAB, ALABAMA, 35016
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was inserting a part into a CNC machine and lining up the cutting device when the machine started to rotate and caught the employee's finger, resulting in the amputation of half of the left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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