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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024032289 · 3/13/2024 · PRIER PRODUCTS

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Compressed between running equipment and other object(s)
Source
Other product testing, inspecting, and diagnostic machinery
Secondary source
Hydrants

Employer

Name
PRIER PRODUCTS
Location
4515 E 139TH ST, GRANDVIEW, MISSOURI, 64030
NAICS
332913
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was replacing a rubber pad on the cylinder of a test station. Their right index finger was caught between a hydrant and a pneumatic cylinder of the test machine resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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