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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023032842 · 3/30/2023 · Taylor Publishing Company

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Taylor Publishing Company
Location
1550 W. MOCKINGBIRD, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75235
NAICS
511130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a cutting machine. It jammed. The employee was clearing the jam when the machine's blade amputated the tip of his thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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