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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015053136 · 5/25/2015 · BDG Wrap-Tite, Inc

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
Extruding machinery

Employer

Name
BDG Wrap-Tite, Inc
Location
6075 Cochran Road, SOLON, OHIO, 44139
NAICS
326112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee climbed on top of a chair to make an adjustment to an extruder (E2). The employee got the middle finger on his right hand caught in rollers causing a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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