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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017010918 · 1/31/2017 · Overhead Door

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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Overhead Door
Location
4405 County Road 160, MOUNT HOPE, OHIO, 44660
NAICS
332322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the shaper that bevels the edges of small pieces angled to fit into a garage door and contacted the shaper blade amputating a fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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