Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Leggett and Platt, 1225 East Central Avenue, CARTHAGE, MISSOURI 64836
on , Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a machine. He was loading a rod onto the block by jogging the machine, with the puller attached. He was holding the puller chain in place when his little finger was caught between the puller chain and the block. The fingertip was amputated.
AmputationFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified