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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024053797 · 5/1/2024 · SPARTECH LLC

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
Struck by running powered equipment unspecified
Source
Machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Hoppers except confined space

Employer

Name
SPARTECH LLC
Location
2500 Spartech Dr., CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, 63701
NAICS
326113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While trying to remove dust from a hopper, an employee sustained a partial amputation to his left ring fingertip. The equipment was running at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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