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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022109252 · 10/21/2022 · Jabil, 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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Band saws
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Jabil, Inc
Location
2790 H Rd, GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO, 81501
NAICS
336413
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting 4-inch metal bar pucks with a bandsaw. A piece became wedged behind the sawblade. The employee was clearing it when the blade caught his glove and pulled in his right index finger. He suffered a fingertip amputation without bone loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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