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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015063451 · 6/5/2015 · Ohio Gasket & Shim Company

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
Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name
Ohio Gasket & Shim Company
Location
976 Evans Ave., AKRON, OHIO, 44319
NAICS
339991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 5, 2015, an employee using a press reached for a part; the press came down on his left hand, amputating three fingers above the knuckles.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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