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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024087959 · 8/27/2024 · Monitor Manufacturing Co.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Stamping machinery, presses except printing
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Monitor Manufacturing Co.
Location
1450 West Avenue, CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA, 30120
NAICS
336999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 27, 2024, an employee was conducting maintenance on a machine. They were changing the die on a press when the press came down, resulting in the amputation of two fingers on the employee's right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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