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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015031223 · 3/16/2015 · Dimex, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Dimex, LLC
Location
28305 SR 7, MARIETTA, OHIO, 45750
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On March 16, 2015, an employee, reached into the discharge while inspecting the line to verify that it was running. This resulted in the amputation of two right-hand fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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