Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at JR Plastics Corporation, 5111 S Pine Ave, OCALA, FLORIDA 34480
on — Amputations, affecting the hand(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was stacking materials on a horizontal panel saw when the saw blade amputated the employee's hand.
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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