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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019088924 · 8/28/2019 · CARDINAL GLASS Industries

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
Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
CARDINAL GLASS Industries
Location
515 CARDINAL PARKWAY, DURANT, OKLAHOMA, 74701
NAICS
327211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to clean debris out of a rotary vane under a dust collector when the rotary airlock vane grabbed his gloved left hand and amputated his third and fourth fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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