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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023053898 · 5/1/2023 · Byerly RV

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 regular operation
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Byerly RV
Location
295 East 5th Street, EUREKA, MISSOURI, 63025
NAICS
441210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a brush to apply lubrication to a tire machine while changing a tire. When the tire began to spin their right index fingertip contacted the machine's duckhead mount, resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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