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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017054024 · 5/3/2017 · Wauseon Machine & Manufacturing Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Wauseon Machine & Manufacturing Inc.
Location
995 Enterprise Ave., WAUSEON, OHIO, 43567
NAICS
333513
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On May 3, 2017, at approximately 5:00 PM, an employee was moving steel on a "V" cart when the load shifted and partially amputated his right thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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