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Amputations

1 amputation · 20201111141 · 11/25/2020 · Quality Trailer Products

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Quality Trailer Products
Location
604 West Main Street, AZLE, TEXAS, 76020
NAICS
332613
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's finger was caught in a leaf spring clip installation machine, between the two forming clamps, when the machine's pneumatic actuators engaged. The employee suffered a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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