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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021086509 · 8/4/2021 · BAND-IT-IDEX, 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
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
BAND-IT-IDEX, INC.
Location
4799 Dahlia St., DENVER, COLORADO, 80216
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing metal strips that were stuck in a machine. The tip of his left ring finger was pinched in the machine, causing a partial fingertip amputation without bone loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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