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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019021339 · 2/6/2019 · Ilapak, 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
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
Ilapak, Inc.
Location
1845 Mason Avenue, DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA, 32117
NAICS
333249
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance repairs on a packing machine when the vertical clamping mechanism activated and partially amputated his right thumb. The safety guard was disengaged at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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