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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022098389 · 9/22/2022 · AURORA TECHNOLOGIES, 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
Boring, routing, notching machines
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
AURORA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Location
19 Industrial Dr., PACIFIC, MISSOURI, 63069
NAICS
326150
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a guarded table router when her glove got caught by the router bit and her right little finger was pulled under the guard. The employee's fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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