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Amputations

1 amputation · 20211210847 · 12/17/2021 · Southern Cast Products, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Southern Cast Products, Inc.
Location
5701 Kruegar Drive, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, 72401
NAICS
331511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On December 17, 2021, an employee was pushing a hoist with steel material attached to a hook. The weight shifted on the hook and smashed the employee's right little finger, causing the amputation of a third of the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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