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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20241211172 · 12/3/2024 · Johns manville

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Forging machinery
Secondary source
Gates, hatches vehicle and machine cargo

Employer

Name
Johns manville
Location
1110 16 Road, FRUITA, COLORADO, 81521
NAICS
327999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pushing a mineral cart into an oven when the oven door malfunctioned and closed on their right thumb. The employee sustained a partial amputation of the thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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