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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20201211672 · 12/14/2020 · Zephyr Products, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Brake presses

Employer

Name
Zephyr Products, Inc.
Location
3030 Wilson Avenue, LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS, 66048
NAICS
332322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was bending a part in a press brake when their thumb got caught between the part and the machine. The tip of the right thumb was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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