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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015096437 · 9/3/2015 · Miamitown Auto Parts & Recycling, Inc.

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 regular operation
Source
Shearing machines

Employer

Name
Miamitown Auto Parts & Recycling, Inc.
Location
8379 Harrison Pike, CLEVES, OHIO, 45002
NAICS
441310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee using a power shear amputated a digit on his left index finger when his finger got caught between the shear blades.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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