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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016087891 · 8/22/2016 · TORRMETAL CORPORATION
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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
- Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- TORRMETAL CORPORATION
- Location
- 12125 BENNINGTON AVE., CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44135
- NAICS
- 332116
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was setting a new die press for trail hits when the machine activated and the die came down on his left hand, amputating multiple fingers.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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