Amputations

Name: Amputations at Belflex Staffing Network LLC
Start: 9/9/2019

1 amputation · 2019099354 · 9/9/2019 · Belflex Staffing Network LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name: Belflex Staffing Network LLC
Location: Clearon Tablet & Packaging, SOUTH CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 25303
NAICS: 561320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A temporary employee was removing a tablet that did not properly eject from a press. The press cycled as the employee's left hand was in the point of operation causing the amputation of the left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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