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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181213097 · 12/21/2018 · C, G & J, Inc.

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 during regular operation
Source
Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name
C, G & J, Inc.
Location
2776 Wills Creek Road, GADSDEN, ALABAMA, 35901
NAICS
811118
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was stamping a brass header plate on a press. When the press was activated, the die crushed his left hand, causing amputations to the index finger (from the middle knuckle) and the ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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