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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20211110183 · 11/26/2021 · Sidel, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Sidel, Inc.
Location
Coca Cola Bottling Company, MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, 36105
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was replacing bearings on a blow mold machine. The employee was putting bearings into place with a rubber mallet when the shaft slipped and fell on top of employee's right hand, resulting in partial amputation to their right index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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