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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016076461 · 7/17/2016 · Kimble Company
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
- Banding, baling, strapping machinery
Employer
- Name
- Kimble Company
- Location
- 8500 Chamberlin Rd., TWINSBURG, OHIO, 44087
- NAICS
- 423930
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a malfunction on the walking floor near the baler and amputated the left thumb when the door closed on his hand.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown