Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2017-10-10 | Anaconda | Montana | Anaconda Foundry Fabrication Company Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was installing a gasket between flanges that were held apart with wedges. One of the wedges slipped out and the flanges came together smashing the employee's index finger resulting in partial amputation of the distal soft tissue. |