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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015086008 · 8/21/2015 · Extol of Ohio

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name
Extol of Ohio
Location
208 Republic St., NORWALK, OHIO, 44857
NAICS
423330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 21, 2015, an employee's left-hand middle and index fingertips were amputated by a saw when the employee attempted to adjust the blade. The saw was running at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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