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Amputations involving bone loss
1 amputation · 20241211090 · 12/2/2024 · Smith-Blair, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations involving bone loss
Cause
- Event
- Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- Source
- Lathes
- Secondary source
- Secondary source not applicable
Employer
- Name
- Smith-Blair, Inc.
- Location
- 30 Globe Avenue, TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS, 71854
- NAICS
- 333318
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was setting up a lathe when it started running. The employee sustained an amputation of their right index fingertip at the first knuckle.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown