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Amputations

1 amputation · 20201212009 · 12/27/2020 · INV Performance Materials, LLC

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
INV Performance Materials, LLC
Location
25876 Dupont Road #8239, SEAFORD, DELAWARE, 19973
NAICS
325220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning flakes around a hopper/box. The employee's right hand came in contact with machinery under the hopper, causing injuries to the middle and index fingers. One joint of each finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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