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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021075495 · 7/6/2021 · True Temper Sports, 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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
True Temper Sports, Inc.
Location
931 True Temper Circle, AMORY, MISSISSIPPI, 38821
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was unjamming a golf straightener. When the machine was jogged, the employee's finger was caught between the carrier block and the frame and crushed, resulting in amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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