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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017021435 · 2/13/2017 · PAC Worldwide Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Entangled in other object or equipment
Source
Ropes, ties, chains, unspecified
Secondary source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
PAC Worldwide Corporation
Location
3131 Cincinnati Dayon Rd, MIDDLETOWN, OHIO, 45044
NAICS
326112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The employee was standing on a catwalk and using a cord tied to his hands to remove an empty film roll from a machine. The cord got caught in a roller beneath the catwalk and amputated the employee's left ring and index fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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