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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022032891 · 3/31/2022 · McIntosh Box and Pallet Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Machine and appliance parts, unspecified
Secondary source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
McIntosh Box and Pallet Inc.
Location
1387 County Route 4, CENTRAL SQUARE, NEW YORK, 13036
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting a machine that was deenergized and locked out/tagged out. The employee removed an adjustment bolt on the machine and a component of the machine fell onto the employee's left index finger causing a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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