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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161110459 · 11/7/2016 · Napoleon Spring Works, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Napoleon Spring Works, Inc.
Location
111 Weires Dr., ARCHBOLD, OHIO, 43502
NAICS
332612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a press machine. The machine completed its cycle while the employee's hand was next to an air cylinder, partially amputating the employee's left middle finger and fracturing the left ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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