Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Crushing injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at O'Donnell Corporation , 661 N Lakewood Drive , ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32803
on — Crushing injuries, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was operating a grommet machine when her right index finger went into the path of the punch press and was smashed.
An employee was sharpening peeler blades when their shirt was caught in the grinding wheel. The employee sustained tendon damage and a crushed right hand.
An employee was preparing to cut lumber on a panel saw when the clamp engaged and caught the employee's left middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
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