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Amputations

1 amputation · 20171111273 · 11/27/2017 · Olymco, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Honing, polishing, lapping machinery

Employer

Name
Olymco, Inc.
Location
2125 Harrison Ave SW, CANTON, OHIO, 44706
NAICS
332813
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was polishing a part on a polishing wheel when the part slipped or moved. One of the employee's left-hand fingers was caught and partially amputated in the wheel.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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