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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017065774 · 6/23/2017 · Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Containers, unspecified

Employer

Name
Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd
Location
800 S. High St., COVINGTON, OHIO, 45318
NAICS
333413
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a metal container with a coworker when the coworker slipped, causing the container to move. The employee's right index fingertip was then caught and amputated between the metal container and a second container.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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