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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181111513 · 11/8/2018 · Arkema Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Arkema Incorporated
Location
13755 Highway 43 North, AXIS, ALABAMA, 36505
NAICS
325180
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was closing an access door at the bottom of a spray dryer when a rotary valve partially amputated three fingers on his left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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