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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023098836 · 9/25/2023 · THE MOLDING COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name
THE MOLDING COMPANY
Location
1601 Air Park Drive, FARMINGTON, MISSOURI, 63640
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was grinding a piece of metal when the metal flipped, trapping his right thumb against the grinding wheel. The employee's thumb was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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