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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016087453 · 8/10/2016 · Tech International

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Tech International
Location
200 East Coshocton Street, JOHNSTOWN, OHIO, 43031
NAICS
326299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to pull a long piece of material through a rotary cutter when two of his fingers were caught in the machine. His right index and ring fingertips were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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