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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019099699 · 9/17/2019 · Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc.
Location
7000 SW Adams, PEORIA, ILLINOIS, 61641
NAICS
331110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a machine when the ram brushed his gloved right hand. He was startled and extended his fingers. The fourth fingertip on his right hand was then run over by the roller wheel on the ram head, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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