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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015086004 · 8/21/2015 · Ohio Edison 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
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones

Employer

Name
Ohio Edison Company
Location
Englewood/Sieberling Ave, AKRON, OHIO, 44305
NAICS
221112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was stringing new power line using pools of wire that are carried on a reel mounted on a trailer. His finger got pinched in the reel, and his left ring finder was crushed and amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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