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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018099978 · 9/26/2018 · Bowen Engineering Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
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
Bowen Engineering Corporation
Location
98 Route 9, BAYVILLE, NEW JERSEY, 08721
NAICS
237990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was drilling a hole in a piece of wood when the drill bit grabbed his glove and caught his right index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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