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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2019010418 · 1/14/2019 · Mac Medical, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), except finger(s)
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Mac Medical, Inc.
Location
820 S Mullberry St, MILLSTADT, ILLINOIS, 62260
NAICS
339113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping a maintenance man adjust the belt on a stainless steel deburring machine when the employee's left hand was caught between the belt and drum, removing skin from the palm. The machine was running at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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