Amputations

Name: Amputations at Regional Supplemental Services Inc.
Start: 4/29/2023

1 amputation · 2023043838 · 4/29/2023 · Regional Supplemental Services Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Regional Supplemental Services Inc.
Location: 2221 Industrial Rd, NEBRASKA CITY, NEBRASKA, 68410
NAICS: 332999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on the assembly line when he stopped the machine to remove stuck rubber material. After freeing the rubber material, the blade on the machine came down and lacerated his left little and ring fingers. The left ring fingertip was medically amputated. The machine was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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