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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2019044136 · 4/23/2019 · Baldwin Supply Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Baldwin Supply Company
Location
908 East Amidon Street, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57104
NAICS
423830
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a conveyor belt slitter when their thumb was caught between two rollers and pulled into the belt slitter. The employee sustained a degloving injury to the right thumb, requiring hospitalization and a skin graft.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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