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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021086876 · 8/13/2021 · Malnove Incorporated of Florida

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Grinding, polishing machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Malnove Incorporated of Florida
Location
10500 Canada Drive, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32218
NAICS
322212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At about 3:30 a.m. on August 13, 2021, an employee was using a belt sander to repair a part when his right thumb tip was caught between the sanding belt and the part rest. The thumb tip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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