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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181212592 · 12/7/2018 · Primetals Technologies USA, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name
Primetals Technologies USA, LLC
Location
101 Terra Rd, BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72315
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hooking up the crane to the lifting collar. The pin would not enter the holes on the lifting collar. When the employee checked the holes for obstructions, the collar shifted and the tip of his left thumb was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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