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Amputations

1 amputation · 20201211575 · 12/10/2020 · SUPERIOR ESSEX

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: SUPERIOR ESSEX
Location: 2900 MORRIS SHEPPARD DR., BROWNWOOD, TEXAS, 76801
NAICS: 335921
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a hopper when an extruding screw caught the tip of his right index finger. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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