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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023076388 · 7/18/2023 · Sonoco Global Plastics

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Sonoco Global Plastics
Location
1420 Gordon Food Service Drive, PLANT CITY, FLORIDA, 33566
NAICS
325211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pushing an insert inside the core of a thermal forming machine when their right middle finger was pinched between the core and the roll. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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