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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019077731 · 7/29/2019 · Staples Contract & Commercial, LLC

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
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Staples Contract & Commercial, LLC
Location
201 S. Northpointe Drive, COPPELL, TEXAS, 75019
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee reached onto a conveyor system to remove a jammed box when the employee's right middle finger was caught between the diverter belt and pulley, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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