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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020043770 · 4/24/2020 · BergEuro Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
BergEuro Corporation
Location
900 Paper Mill Road, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36610
NAICS
331221
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to unclog a flux system when his hand entered a valve that was activated, resulting in amputations to three fingertips on the right hand just below the fingernail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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