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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021043324 · 4/21/2021 · Unipres Alabama Inc.

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
Welding machinery

Employer

Name
Unipres Alabama Inc.
Location
990 Duncan Farms Road, STEELE, ALABAMA, 35987
NAICS
336211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting the lower pin alignment on a robotic cell stationary welder. The welder actuated, pinching and lacerating the tip of the employee's right index finger. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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