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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016109726 · 10/15/2016 · Geo-Tech Polymers, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Geo-Tech Polymers, LLC
Location
423 Hopewell Rd., Roosevelt Building South, WAVERLY, OHIO, 45690
NAICS
325211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting rollers that were not lined up to move boxes of plastic pellets when his finger was caught between the rollers resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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