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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020099282 · 9/30/2020 · MKS Instruments Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Bending, crimping machines

Employer

Name
MKS Instruments Inc
Location
11380 Reed Way, BROOMFIELD, COLORADO, 80020
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was holding a part in place at the opening to a tube bending machine. The machine crushed three fingers on the employee's left hand. All three were medically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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