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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015020731 · 2/24/2015 · The Dyson Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Threading and tapping machines

Employer

Name
The Dyson Corporation
Location
53 Freedom Road, PAINESVILLE, OHIO, 44077
NAICS
332111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a t6 roll-threading machine. He placed a bar into the machine; the machine cycled and caught his hand between the bar and the machine. His right middle finger was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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