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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019021986 · 2/22/2019 · SCHAEFER'S ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURES, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Brake presses

Employer

Name
SCHAEFER'S ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURES, INC.
Location
4680-A Nash Rd., SCOTT CITY, MISSOURI, 63780
NAICS
332322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing a re-bend on a press brake. When the brake was actuated, the part being bent rotated up, pinching the employee's right thumb against the upper tooling and severing the tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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