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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016021149 · 2/9/2016 · LEWCO 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
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Brake presses

Employer

Name
LEWCO INC.
Location
706 LANE STREET, SANDUSKY, OHIO, 44870
NAICS
333922
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On February 9, 2016, an employee's left thumb was amputated to the first joint while the employee was operating a brake press to bend steel.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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