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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023054399 · 5/17/2023 · Argentum Medical
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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
- Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Employer
- Name
- Argentum Medical
- Location
- Argentum Medical LLC, GENEVA, ILLINOIS, 60134
- NAICS
- 339112
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cleaning the seal bar of a packaging machine when it activated/cycled and their right index fingertip was amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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