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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015010100 · 1/5/2015 · HDT Expeditionary Systems Inc (ESG)

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Drills-powered
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
HDT Expeditionary Systems Inc (ESG)
Location
5455 State Rt. 307, GENEVA, OHIO, 44041
NAICS
333415
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee, who had gloves on, was using a powered drill tool to drill into an unsupported block of wood. The employee was holding the block of wood in his hands. When the employee actuated the drill, the glove got caught, resulting in a partial amputation of the thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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