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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161211407 · 12/7/2016 · Crown Equipment

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Band saws

Employer

Name
Crown Equipment
Location
620 W. Monroe St., NEW BREMEN, OHIO, 45869
NAICS
333924
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On December 7, 2016, an employee was cutting metal tubing on a band saw. The employee was attempting to retrieve a part in the saw housing when the blade amputated the employee's right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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