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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020065730 · 6/19/2020 · Schulz Xtruded Products, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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, unspecified
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Schulz Xtruded Products, LLC
Location
2785 McCracken Rd, HERNANDO, MISSISSIPPI, 38632
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading a mandrel rod onto a machine when the pusher connector rod slipped off the pusher. The operator of the control panel stopped the pushing device and put it in reverse. The employee's finger was then caught and amputated in the machine.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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