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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022109420 · 10/26/2022 · Threaded Fasteners, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Threading and tapping machines
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Threaded Fasteners, Inc.
Location
10704 North 46th Street, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33617
NAICS
423840
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was threading a 5/8-inch round bar into a machine. A spinning bar caught his glove and pulled in his left hand and fingers. He sustained an amputation, laceration, and fractures to the thumb, index finger, and middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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