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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016010748 · 1/26/2016 · Von Roll USA Inc.

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, n.e.c.
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Von Roll USA Inc.
Location
4853 W. 130th St, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44135
NAICS
327420
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While an employee was operating a machine to cut a circular test sample, a pin in the machine broke and made contact with the employee's right index finger, amputating the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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