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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023021868 · 2/28/2023 · Amcor Rigid Packaging

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name
Amcor Rigid Packaging
Location
4324 Fleetwood Road, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76155
NAICS
326160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a strapping machine. As he went to release tension on the straps, the machine amputated his right middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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