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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181111393 · 11/5/2018 · Arbor Industries, Inc.

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Arbor Industries, Inc.
Location
5750 Arbor Road, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68517
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running a chamfer machine when a board got stuck. While the employee was attempting to unjam it, the employee's finger was pinched between the machine and the board, causing an amputation to the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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