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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 2020098881 · 9/18/2020 · Champion Cooler Corp.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name
Champion Cooler Corp.
Location
1724 S Scullin Ave., DENISON, TEXAS, 75020
NAICS
333415
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were operating a 300-ton press. The injured employee was stacking manufactured parts from the mechanical press. As the injured employee was removing a cut part from the press, the press activated and his arm was crushed in the press. The employee's arm was amputated at mid forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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