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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024098571 · 9/14/2024 · EcoTech Consumer Products

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 during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Plastic injection molding machinery
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
EcoTech Consumer Products
Location
1901 Borick Drive, FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72701
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A contractor employee was performing maintenance on an injection molder machine when their right index finger got caught in the machine, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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