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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020054277 · 5/7/2020 · Smitty's Supply, Inc.

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 regular operation
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Smitty's Supply, Inc.
Location
63399 Hwy 51, ROSELAND, LOUISIANA, 70456
NAICS
324191
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a foil cap insert machine when his hand entered the point of operation and the foil shear amputated his right ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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