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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025043955 · 4/28/2025 · Vulcan, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Stamping machinery, presses except printing
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Vulcan, Inc.
Location
420 E. Berry Ave., FOLEY, ALABAMA, 36535
NAICS
339950
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unjamming a stamping press when the press was actuated and the employee suffered injuries to his left hand. The employee sustained the partial amputation of the tip of his thumb, two-thirds of the index finger, and one-third of the middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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