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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020043037 · 4/2/2020 · MiTek USA 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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
MiTek USA Inc.
Location
4001 Mark IV Parkway, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76106
NAICS
332322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a self-piercing rivet machine when it struck her left middle finger, lacerating and crushing the fingertip resulting in amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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