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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020010155 · 1/7/2020 · Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp.
Location
11 Adams Road, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK, 12866
NAICS
332431
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was descending a short ladder underneath a conveyor when he lost his balance and his right hand entered the in-running nip point of the conveyor, resulting in amputations to part of the first and second fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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