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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015063577 · 6/10/2015 · Federal Correctional Institution - Elkton

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Boring, routing, notching machines

Employer

Name
Federal Correctional Institution - Elkton
Location
8730 Scroggs Road, ELKTON, OHIO, 44415
NAICS
922140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An inmate working in the building trade program sustained an amputation of two fingers while using a table router. The inmate was hand feeding a wooden board through the router and his fingers contacted the rotating router blade.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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