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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020011043 · 1/31/2020 · PLZ AEROSCIENCE

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
PLZ AEROSCIENCE
Location
1100 Integram Drive, PACIFIC, MISSOURI, 63069
NAICS
325998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was reaching into a tuber machine to clean a tape cutting blade when the machine cycled and the employee sustained a left index fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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