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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023065848 · 6/30/2023 · Koch and Co., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Koch and Co., Inc.
Location
111 North First St., SENECA, KANSAS, 66538
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running doors through an edging machine. Their fingernail and some skin on the right middle finger was lost, requiring surgical amputation at the first knuckle. The right index finger was also lacerated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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