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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016065284 · 6/15/2016 · Accushred, LLC

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Accushred, LLC
Location
1114 W. Central Ave., TOLEDO, OHIO, 43610
NAICS
562920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 15, 2016, an employee was troubleshooting the chain on a forklift mast. With one hand on the lever and the other hand near the chain, the employee operated the lever. His left hand was caught in the chain, amputating his second and third digits.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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