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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018099301 · 9/8/2018 · EVERLAST FITNESS MANUFACTURING COMPANY

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
Shearing machines

Employer

Name
EVERLAST FITNESS MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Location
1900 ROUTE DD, MOBERLY, MISSOURI, 65270
NAICS
423910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a shear machine when his left middle finger made contact with the hold-down, resulting in an amputation to the first knuckle. The machine was guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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