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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015052716 · 5/8/2015 · Midwest Manufacturing

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name
Midwest Manufacturing
Location
14325 Tony Hwy., PIONEER, OHIO, 43554
NAICS
327390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a concrete mixer when the mixer's blade pinched the employee's finger. The employee sustained a partial finger amputation and compound finger fracture on the right-hand, third finger. The mixer was not locked out at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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