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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019077504 · 7/23/2019 · CUMMINS INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
CUMMINS INC.
Location
4720 BAKER STREET, EXTENSION, LAKEWOOD, NEW YORK, 14750
NAICS
333618
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing a crank seal on the mid-bore assembly line using an automated seal press. The press completed and was returning to the home position when it pinched the employee's left ring finger and amputated the finger pad.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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