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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019088547 · 8/19/2019 · Tampa Brass and Aluminum Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Tampa Brass and Aluminum Corporation
Location
8511 Florida Mining Blvd, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33634
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee installed a new incline belt and was doing a test run when the incline belt would not start up. The employee was attempting to help the belt move when the belt amputated the employee's left thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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