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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016032045 · 3/7/2016 · R & J Cylinder & Machine Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Bundles, bales

Employer

Name
R & J Cylinder & Machine Inc.
Location
2155 Progress Street, DOVER, OHIO, 44622
NAICS
333995
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pushing a cart of chrome bundles, which were 2" x 12' long. The bundles shifted and pinched two fingers on his right hand. When he pulled his hand out, his fingertips were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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