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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024065435 · 6/19/2024 · Elixir Door and Metals Company Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
Secondary source
Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating

Employer

Name
Elixir Door and Metals Company Inc.
Location
505 Highway 20 East, TUSCUMBIA, ALABAMA, 35674
NAICS
332321
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading metal into a roll forming machine when their gloves were caught in the machine, pulling the employee into the roll former and resulting in an amputation to their left index and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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