Amputations

Name: Amputations at CPG Building Products
Start: 7/4/2016

1 amputation · 2016075975 · 7/4/2016 · CPG Building 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: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: CPG Building Products
Location: 894 Prairie Rd, WILMINGTON, OHIO, 45177
NAICS: 326130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a chop saw on an extrusion line when the saw became jammed. As he attempted to clear the jam, the saw amputated his left-hand ring finger. The machine was unguarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown