Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at U.S. Dept. of Justice-Bureau of Prisons, 8301 hwy 521, SALTERS, SOUTH CAROLINA 29590
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was placing a 4-inch by 8-inch piece of sheet metal in a punch press. When the press was activated, the metal shifted and pinched his glove and the tip of his right index finger against the fiberglass guard on the machine. He suffered an amputation to the finger.