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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019044194 · 4/25/2019 · Spunstrand, 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
Winders, unwinders

Employer

Name
Spunstrand, Inc.
Location
60662 N. Frontage Rd., WALLACE, IDAHO, 83873
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a machine that winds fiberglass duct when her left pinky finger was caught between a chain and sprocket, causing the amputation of her left pinky fingertip and injury to the adjacent finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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