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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019099551 · 9/12/2019 · Great Dane Trailers

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 regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Great Dane Trailers
Location
2800 Great Dane Dr, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, 72401
NAICS
336212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While an employee was making an adjustment on the rivet squeezers, the machine actuated and caused an amputation of the right thumb proximal to the nail bed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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