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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020032793 · 3/26/2020 · DRS SUSTAINMENT SYSTEMS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
DRS SUSTAINMENT SYSTEMS, INC.
Location
1 MCDANIEL ST., WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI, 65775
NAICS
541712
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing bolts from a piece of machinery. A bolt got stuck; when it came loose, the employee's left index finger was pinched in a tongue and partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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