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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020054098 · 5/1/2020 · Benjamin Moore & Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Bottling, canning, filling machinery

Employer

Name
Benjamin Moore & Company
Location
700 W Kearny, MESQUITE, TEXAS, 75149
NAICS
325510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was washing out a paint filling machine. The filler head's automated valve closed on his left middle fingertip. About an inch of the finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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