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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021097985 · 9/16/2021 · YMC, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery

Employer

Name
YMC, INC.
Location
2975 LANARK, MERIDIAN, IDAHO, 83642
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a bead roller machine to make a bead in a round piece of metal duct when their left middle and ring fingers got caught in a pinch point on the rollers resulting in the loss of soft tissue and a fragment of bone.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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