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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015063525 · 6/9/2015 · Rohm & Haas Chemical LLC

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted

Employer

Name
Rohm & Haas Chemical LLC
Location
10 South Electric Street, WEST ALEXANDRIA, OHIO, 45381
NAICS
325520
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On or about June 9, 2015, an employee went up on an aerial lift to work on a motor. The belt was still rotating at the time, and it amputated his right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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