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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023043750 · 4/26/2023 · WESTERN ROOFING, 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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
WESTERN ROOFING, INC.
Location
16170 North Elder Street, NAMPA, IDAHO, 83687
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the rollers of a sheet metal forming machine when their left hand was pulled into the roller and crushed. The employee's left ring fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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