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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015063712 · 6/16/2015 · Breitinger Company

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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Breitinger Company
Location
595 Oakenwaldt Street, MANSFIELD, OHIO, 44905
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was troubleshooting the body line machine when it actuated resulting in a two finger amputation (pointer and middle to first knuckle on the right hand).

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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