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Amputations
1 amputation · 2022098152 · 9/14/2022 · Commerical Metals Company
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Shearing machines
Employer
- Name
- Commerical Metals Company
- Location
- 1235 Centerpointe Dr., BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70819
- NAICS
- 332312
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was pointing out a loose belt on a shear line. The belt amputated his right index fingertip just above the nail.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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