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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025055000 · 5/27/2025 · Kamtek, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thumb(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
Kamtek, Inc.
Location
1595 Sterilite Drive, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35215
NAICS
336370
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting a metal coil on a press when his left hand became caught between the arm of the coil holder and the coil. Their thumb was cut and partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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