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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021010242 · 1/10/2021 · International Paper

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
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
International Paper
Location
711 E. Lancaster Rd., ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32809
NAICS
322121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On January 10, 2021, an employee was troubleshooting a pneumatic valve. The valve fired while employee's left thumb was inside it, lacerating the thumb and causing the amputation of 1/4 inch of the tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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