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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016088249 · 8/31/2016 · Miami Valley Steel Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Miami Valley Steel Service
Location
201 Fox Drive, PIQUA, OHIO, 45356
NAICS
3312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the production line (slitter) and attempted to remove a piece of scrap while the line was operating. A production line pivot arm came down and struck the employee's right arm fracturing it.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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