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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020065720 · 6/19/2020 · Polymer Industries, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
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
Polymer Industries, LLC
Location
10526 AL-40, HENAGAR, ALABAMA, 35978
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 19, 2020, an employee was operating a cutting tool machine when the employee's right thumb was caught and partially amputated in the machine.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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