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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017099014 · 9/20/2017 · SuperTrapp Industries, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Hammers, except sledge-nonpowered

Employer

Name
SuperTrapp Industries, Inc.
Location
4540 W 160th St, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44135
NAICS
336390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was at his work station trying to move the base to straighten out a machine using a hammer. He missed the station and hit his left middle finger with the hammer, amputating his fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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