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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016064876 · 6/2/2016 · Advanced Technology Products

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name
Advanced Technology Products
Location
12740 State Route 4, MILFORD CENTER, OHIO, 43045
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was grinding tubing and then turned the grinder off. He opened the grinder and attempted to remove the ground-up tubing. The blades were still moving at the time, and they amputated three fingers on his left hand and two fingers on his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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