Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Armstrong World Industries, Inc., 300 S MYRICK ST, PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 32505
on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee had just cleared a jam in a conveyor when he turned left to walk away from the conveyor while his right hand was still resting on the guard. His right hand slipped and made contact with the conveyor, and his right pinky and ring fingers became caught between the roller and the fixed roll. His right ring fingertip was amputated, and his right pinky finger was fractured.
AmputationFingertip(s)Conveyors-live roller
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