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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016021695 · 2/24/2016 · Wilbert, 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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name
Wilbert, Inc.
Location
635 Southwest St., BELLEVUE, OHIO, 44811
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On or about February 24, 2016, at 7:30 a.m., an employee was unjamming a plastics grinder when his right middle fingertip was amputated by the grinder's spinning blades.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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