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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020032022 · 3/2/2020 · Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Punch presses

Employer

Name
Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P.
Location
1120 39th Street North, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35234
NAICS
332812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping align a press, to be used in welding beams. His right hand was amputated between the ram and the shoe of the die.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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