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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021064512 · 6/3/2021 · Rheem Manufacturing Company

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
Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name
Rheem Manufacturing Company
Location
5600 Old Glenwood Rd, FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS, 72917
NAICS
333415
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a large manufacturing press when their left ring finger became caught in the press, resulting in a partial amputation just above the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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