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Amputations

1 amputation · 20171111285 · 11/28/2017 · Ivex Protective Packaging 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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Special process machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Ivex Protective Packaging Inc.
Location
2560 Campbell Rd, SIDNEY, OHIO, 45365
NAICS
326113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On November 28, 2017, an employee was attempting to remove a jam from a bubble manufacturing machine when the employee's right ring finger was caught and lacerated in the drive chain, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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