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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024087002 · 8/1/2024 · Chart Industries, 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 or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source
Conveyors unspecified
Secondary source
Drums, pulleys, sheaves

Employer

Name
Chart Industries, Inc.
Location
4075 Hamilton Boulevard, THEODORE, ALABAMA, 36582
NAICS
332996
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was dislodging a table in a blast machine that is used to roll material in and out of the machine. The employee's right hand became caught in a belt and pulley system, resulting in a partial amputation to their middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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