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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022109429 · 10/27/2022 · Majic Plastics, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Band saws
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Majic Plastics, Inc.
Location
315 N 9th street, SAINT CHARLES, ILLINOIS, 60174
NAICS
325211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting hoses off fittings with a band saw when his glove became caught and his right thumb was pulled into the blade. The tip of his thumb was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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