Amputations

Name: Amputations at Plain Dealer Publishing Company
Start: 9/15/2015

1 amputation · 2015096758 · 9/15/2015 · Plain Dealer Publishing Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Plain Dealer Publishing Company
Location: 4800 TIEDMAN RD., CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44144
NAICS: 511110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loading advertisements into the tie machine and got his left hand caught in the machine resulting in amputation of the pinky and right fingertips.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown