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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181112036 · 11/24/2018 · Highland Pellets LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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, unspecified
- Source
- Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Highland Pellets LLC
- Location
- 5601 Industrial Drive North, PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS, 71601
- NAICS
- 322110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was putting a belt onto a scalping machine. The machine was activated and four fingers on the employee's right hand were amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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