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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018088968 · 8/30/2018 · Hwashin American Corp
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Lower leg(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Presses, except printing, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Hwashin American Corp
- Location
- 661 Montgomery Hwy, GREENVILLE, ALABAMA, 36037
- NAICS
- 336399
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was making an adjustment on a press machine when his right leg was caught in the machine and subsequently amputated below the knee.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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