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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023043090 · 4/7/2023 · Hart & Cooley LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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 regular operation
Source
Metalworking lathes
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Hart & Cooley LLC
Location
4910 MOORES MILL ROAD, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35811
NAICS
332322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sanding a shaft using a lathe machine when their glove was caught in the rotating shaft, resulting in a right hand finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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