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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017010154 · 1/6/2017 · Superior Motors Dayton, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Superior Motors Dayton, LLC
Location
60 Loop Rd., CENTERVILLE, OHIO, 45459
NAICS
441110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was placing a tire on a tire changing machine when the machine was activated via the foot pedal. The machine then caught and amputated the employee's fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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