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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017043287 · 4/11/2017 · Precision Steel Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary source
Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells

Employer

Name
Precision Steel Services, Inc.
Location
31 E. Sylvania Ave., TOLEDO, OHIO, 43612
NAICS
423510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using compressed air to clean coolant from the bottom of a part that was suspended by a magnet. The part fell from the magnet and the employee's index finger was struck by either the air hose or the falling part resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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