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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023054233 · 5/11/2023 · United States Pipe and Foundry Company, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Cranes, unspecified
Secondary source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
United States Pipe and Foundry Company, LLC
Location
2023 St. Louis Avenue, BESSEMER, ALABAMA, 35020
NAICS
331511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was guiding a plate down with a crane operator when his hand became caught between the top plate and the base of the machine, resulting in a soft tissue amputation of the right little finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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