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Amputations

1 amputation · 20231211508 · 12/19/2023 · Service Wire Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Service Wire Company
Location
310 Davis Road, CULLODEN, WEST VIRGINIA, 25510
NAICS
335929
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On December 19, 2023, an employee was setting up a copper wire drawing machine when his left ring finger was pinched between a copper wire and a machine part. The employee's finger was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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