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Amputations
1 amputation · 2022043019 · 4/5/2022 · Pinnacle Polymers
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Pinnacle Polymers
- Location
- 1 Pinnacle Ave, GARYVILLE, LOUISIANA, 70051
- NAICS
- 325211
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a feeder gearbox. The employee's index finger was caught in a gear and amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown