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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024109813 · 10/22/2024 · Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc.

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
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Stamping machinery, presses except printing
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc.
Location
2020 Hytrol St, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, 72401
NAICS
333922
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On October 22, 2024, at approximately 10:15 a.m., an employee was forming a stand leg on a standard brake press. As they were readjusting the part, the tip of their right thumb was caught in the brake press, resulting in a partial amputation. The incident occurred during training.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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