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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017087379 · 8/3/2017 · George J Igel and Co., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Drilling machines, drilling augers

Employer

Name
George J Igel and Co., Inc.
Location
E. Livingston Ave. & Parsons Ave, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43207
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While preparing to change a drill bit on a drilling machine, the Kelly bar moved resulting in amputation of the employee's right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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