← OSHA severe injury reports
Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015118777 · 11/19/2015 · Republic Wire
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 regular operation
- Source
- Welding machinery
Employer
- Name
- Republic Wire
- Location
- 5525 Union Center Dr, WEST CHESTER, OHIO, 45069
- NAICS
- 331421
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee amputated the left pinky finger when the die blocks on the micro weld machine came down it.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown