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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 145398.015 - Employee Fractures Finger When Caught Between Wax Billets

**Accident: 145398.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 01/18/2022**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1589703.015	04/14/2022		M. Arg¿Eso & Co Dba Paramelt-Usa

At 10:00 a.m. on January 18, 2022, an employee was removing wax billets from a p ress when a wax billet fell on top of the wax billet still sitting on the platfo rm. The employee's finger was caught between the two wax billets. The employee s uffered a fractured finger and was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: caught between, crushed, falling object, finger, fracture, press, press operator, unloading

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1589703.015	29	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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