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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020011036 · 1/31/2020 · Met-Con Inc
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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 during regular operation
- Source
- Drills-stationary
- Secondary source
- Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Employer
- Name
- Met-Con Inc
- Location
- Cape Canaveral, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, 32920
- NAICS
- 332312
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a mag drill when his glove was caught in the drill and his left thumb was amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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