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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20191011177 · 10/26/2019 · Silgan Plastics

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified

Employer

Name
Silgan Plastics
Location
6122 Aviator Dr., HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI, 63042
NAICS
326160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was putting plastic scrap into a pallet box. The scrap lacerated his left index and middle fingers. The fingertips were medically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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