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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016010568 · 1/21/2016 · Cardington Yutaka Technologies, 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
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Cardington Yutaka Technologies, Inc.
Location
575 West Main St., CARDINGTON, OHIO, 43315
NAICS
336399
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On or about January 21, 2016, an employee was installing a fixture onto a machine. As the employee attempted to adjust a locking pin that was not in place, a transfer arm moved and amputated the employee's left small finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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