OPELIKA, ALABAMA·
Opelika-Auburn News
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Opelika-Auburn News, 2901 Society Hill Rd, OPELIKA, ALABAMA 36804 on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was removing a paper jam (newspapers) from a stacker when his left hand was caught in the belt and pinched in the pulley wheel, resulting in a left middle fingertip amputation. The machine was running at the time of the incident.
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