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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022042970 · 4/4/2022 · Matthews International Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Band saws

Employer

Name
Matthews International Corporation
Location
501 East Lincoln St., SEARCY, ARKANSAS, 72143
NAICS
331522
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At 6:00 p.m. on April 4, 2022, an employee was removing debris from a bandsaw table when his right thumb contacted the sawblade. He suffered a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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