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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015118235 · 11/2/2015 · Valley Installation, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Valley Installation, LLC
Location
5537 St Rt 128, CLEVES, OHIO, 45002
NAICS
238290
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On or about November 2, 2015, while installing insulation at a customer's home, the employee's hand/finger got caught in the blower belt amputating the finger down to the first joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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