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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023087174 · 8/8/2023 · Superior Steel, LLC
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 regular operation
- Source
- Shearing machines
Employer
- Name
- Superior Steel, LLC
- Location
- 100 Hatchell Ln., DENHAM SPRINGS, LOUISIANA, 70726
- NAICS
- 332111
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
A temporary employee was operating a shearing machine when the spring mechanism amputated his right ring fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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