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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2017021262 · 2/8/2017 · Greer Steel Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Greer Steel Company
Location
1 Boat Street, DOVER, OHIO, 44622
NAICS
331221
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning contaminants from stripper rings on a slitter head when the employee's left arm was pulled into the running slitter and crushed. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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