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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022119860 · 11/9/2022 · CHAPIN MANUFACTURING, 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
Extruding machinery

Employer

Name
CHAPIN MANUFACTURING, INC.
Location
700 Ellicott Street, BATAVIA, NEW YORK, 14020
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading plastic parts into an extruder machine when their finger became caught by the feed screw, resulting in amputation of the right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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