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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019054659 · 5/7/2019 · Cavco Industries, 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
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Cavco Industries, Inc.
Location
2301 N. Highway 46, SEGUIN, TEXAS, 78155
NAICS
321991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the cabinet hinge press to attach doors to cabinets. The employee's left hand got caught between the cabinets and the machine which resulted in the amputation of a fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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