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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019043357 · 4/1/2019 · AJM PACKAGING CORPORATION

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Special process machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
AJM PACKAGING CORPORATION
Location
3400 ENTERPRISE AVE, JOPLIN, MISSOURI, 64801
NAICS
322215
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a paper feed jam when the knife cycled and amputated his left middle fingertip. The knife was guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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