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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20191212672 · 12/10/2019 · Intermountain Electronics

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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, unspecified
Source
Milling machines

Employer

Name
Intermountain Electronics
Location
8221 E 96th Ave, Unit A, HENDERSON, COLORADO, 80640
NAICS
335311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to remove a rag from a milling machine. The employee's right hand was pulled into the machine's rotating parts, causing the amputation of the little finger, the ring finger, and half of the middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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