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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019087967 · 8/3/2019 · CORESLAB STRUCTURES (ARK) 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
Bending, crimping machines

Employer

Name
CORESLAB STRUCTURES (ARK) INC.
Location
1370 STURGIS RD., CONWAY, ARKANSAS, 72034
NAICS
327390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee loaded a piece of rebar onto a rebar bending machine. His finger was in a pinch point between the end of the rebar and a positive stop on the machine when the machine was cycled, resulting in an amputation of the upper portion of his left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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