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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017065891 · 6/27/2017 · Wooster Products Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Drills-stationary
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Wooster Products Inc.
Location
1000 Spruce Street, WOOSTER, OHIO, 44691
NAICS
331318
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 6/27/2017, at approximately 6:30 a.m., an employee was operating a drill press when his right glove was caught in and wound around the bit. His right ring fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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