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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2020010831 · 1/25/2020 · Diamond Pro Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name
Diamond Pro Corporation
Location
2000 John D Long Drive SE, HARTSELLE, ALABAMA, 35640
NAICS
339920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was molding a rubber weight on a rubber press. He was attempting to move the rubber weight mold inside the press when the start button was pressed. The machine then crushed his left pinky, ring, and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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