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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017076520 · 7/14/2017 · KOMAR INDUSTRIES

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
Overhead hoists, unspecified

Employer

Name
KOMAR INDUSTRIES
Location
4425 MARKETING PLACE, GROVEPORT, OHIO, 43125
NAICS
333319
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to adjust a chain that was being used to hoist a load when the employee's left thumb tip was pinched and partially amputated between the chain and the piece of equipment.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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