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Amputations
1 amputation · 2022098188 · 9/15/2022 · Yaffe Companies, Inc.
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 regular operation
- Source
- Shearing machines
Employer
- Name
- Yaffe Companies, Inc.
- Location
- Ponca Iron & Metal, Inc., PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 74602
- NAICS
- 423930
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using an alligator shear to cut copper tubing. The shear amputated the employee's left little fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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