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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021065171 · 6/24/2021 · Hohmann & Barnard, 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, unspecified
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Hohmann & Barnard, Inc.
Location
1902 Woodlands Industrial Drive, TRUSSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35173
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to adjust the wire alignment in knurled wheels on a ladder wire line when the machine cycled and their hand was pulled into a knurled wheel, resulting in a middle finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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