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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024054781 · 5/31/2024 · Mersen USA Corp. PTT
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Other finger(s) n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
- Source
- Grinders, abraders
- Secondary source
- Secondary source not applicable
Employer
- Name
- Mersen USA Corp. PTT
- Location
- 400 Myrtle Ave., BOONTON, NEW JERSEY, 07005
- NAICS
- 335312
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a grinding machine when their middle finger contacted the wheel resulting in partial amputation.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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