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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181213192 · 12/26/2018 · CKS Packaging, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
CKS Packaging, Inc.
Location
2818 Merrell Road, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75229
NAICS
326160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in a trimmer machine when the machine cycled and caught his fingers. He suffered amputations to his right index and middle fingers. The machine was not locked out or guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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