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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025043170 · 4/4/2025 · Eaton Corporation

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
Machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Drives, belts, chains

Employer

Name
Eaton Corporation
Location
4200 Hiway 30 E, KEARNEY, NEBRASKA, 68847
NAICS
336310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance technician was cleaning a piece of equipment that is used to pump grease when their hand became caught between a pulley and belt on the equipment. The employee sustained a right middle fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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