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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020010935 · 1/29/2020 · MID CONTINENT STEEL & WIRE, INC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
MID CONTINENT STEEL & WIRE, INC
Location
1450 Rowe Parkway, POPLAR BLUFF, MISSOURI, 63901
NAICS
332618
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was untwisting nail wire in a nail maker machine and suffered a right thumb amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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