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Amputations

1 amputation · 20201110414 · 11/3/2020 · American Technologies, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Drills-powered
Secondary source
Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools

Employer

Name
American Technologies, Inc.
Location
3360 E. La Palma Ave., ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA, 92806
NAICS
236116
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was mixing acoustic material with a hand drill. The drill caught a rag he was holding, and his left hand was pulled into the turning chuck. His little finger was severely lacerated and fractured, resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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