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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015030109 · 3/12/2015 · Metal & Wire Products Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Metal & Wire Products Company
Location
1065 SALEM PARKWAY, SALEM, OHIO, 44460
NAICS
332116
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was grabbing a tube from a bender when the employee's right pinky finger was smashed between the clamp-block and the radius-block and tube. The right pinky fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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