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Amputations involving bone loss
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024010592 · 1/19/2024 · Flextech Industries Ltd
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Other finger(s) n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations involving bone loss
Cause
- Event
- Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
- Source
- Lathes
- Secondary source
- Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating
Employer
- Name
- Flextech Industries Ltd
- Location
- 948 Nussbaum St, CLINTON, MISSOURI, 64735
- NAICS
- 541990
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a lathe to sand a round bar when their glove caught a burr in the round bar, amputating their right middle finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown