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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016087129 · 8/2/2016 · Diamond Metals Distribution

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 regular operation
Source
Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name
Diamond Metals Distribution
Location
4635 W. 160th Street, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44135
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was grinding on a machine. When he attempted to grab the metal part being worked on, his left ring finger was amputated at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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