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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023087203 · 8/8/2023 · MAHLE ENGINE COMPONENTS USA, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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, unspecified
Source
Milling machines

Employer

Name
MAHLE ENGINE COMPONENTS USA, INC.
Location
2801 EAST 16TH ST., RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72802
NAICS
336312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was setting up a milling machine to run parts. The steady rest (i.e., part clamp) was activated and crushed the last joint of the employee's right index finger resulting in surgical amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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