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Amputations
1 amputation · 2021098407 · 9/29/2021 · U.S. Dept. of Justice-Bureau of Prisons
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 regular operation
- Source
- Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- U.S. Dept. of Justice-Bureau of Prisons
- Location
- 8301 hwy 521, SALTERS, SOUTH CAROLINA, 29590
- NAICS
- 922140
- Jurisdiction
- 0
Narrative
An employee was operating a grommet machine when it amputated the tip of his right thumb.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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