Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at BEKAERT CORP, 1881 BEKAERT DRIVE, VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS 72956
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
The employee was making adjustments to a fence staple manufacturing machine. The employee was working on the machine when the flywheel came down, catching his hand between the flywheel cutter and stationary cutter. The employee's left thumb was amputated and the employee was hospitalized.
HospitalizedAmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified