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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020076551 · 7/13/2020 · SHAWNEE MILLING COMPANY

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
Conveyors-screw, auger

Employer

Name
SHAWNEE MILLING COMPANY
Location
201 S. BROADWAY, SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA, 74801
NAICS
311211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At the feed mill, an employee was wrapping red duct tape around a metal trough. His left index fingertip went inside the trough housing through an unseen hole in the metal. The conveyor screw inside the trough caused a partial amputation of the left index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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