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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023021668 · 2/21/2023 · Barnes International, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Barnes International, Inc.
Location
814 Chestnut Street, ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS, 61105
NAICS
333999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning an industrial roller while wearing gloves when his hand and fingers were pulled into the roller. While attempting to pull his hand out of the roller, the employee sustained a finger amputation and a hand injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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