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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020043732 · 4/22/2020 · Express Employment Professionals

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Express Employment Professionals
Location
14201 Jetport Loop W, FORT MYERS, FLORIDA, 33913
NAICS
561311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was inspecting pieces as they came out of a machine. He went to pull apart the pieces. The punch came down and injured his fingers, resulting in amputations to his pinky finger as well as his middle and ring fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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