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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021108929 · 10/16/2021 · Paragon Industries, 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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Paragon Industries, Inc.
Location
3378 W. Highway 117, SAPULPA, OKLAHOMA, 74066
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Maintenance was being performed on a production line. An employee grabbed a belt on a motor pulley system with his left hand. The pulley system pulled in his hand, causing partial amputations to the little finger, ring finger, and thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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