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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022119804 · 11/8/2022 · Baum America Corporation

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
Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Baum America Corporation
Location
3 PPSI Circle, CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 25312
NAICS
326122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was placing a pipe into a pipe flaring machine when the vice clamp was activated. The employee's fingers became caught, resulting in a partial fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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