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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020032179 · 3/6/2020 · Amgraph Packaging, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Extruding machinery

Employer

Name
Amgraph Packaging, Inc.
Location
90 Papermill Road, BALTIC, CONNECTICUT, 06330
NAICS
323111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating an extruder. His right hand was caught in a running nip point in the machine while removing waste material from the die and the little fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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