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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019099935 · 9/23/2019 · Greif Inc.

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: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Greif Inc.
Location: 1800 Ave P, RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA, 33404
NAICS: 423930
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A machine operator was cleaning a glue pod when his right thumb became stuck. The motor caused the amputation of the thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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