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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021010749 · 1/27/2021 · Moldtech, Inc

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 regular operation
Source
Milling machines

Employer

Name
Moldtech, Inc
Location
1900 Commerce Parkway, LANCASTER, NEW YORK, 14086
NAICS
326112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a rubber mill when their right hand was caught between the roller of the mill and a piece of rubber. The employee's middle and ring fingers were degloved to the first knuckle. Later, the ring finger was medically amputated to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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