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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018032502 · 3/13/2018 · VIKING FORGE CORP.

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, n.e.c.
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
VIKING FORGE CORP.
Location
4500 CRANE CENTER DRIVE, STREETSBORO, OHIO, 44241
NAICS
332111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to catch his glove, which had slipped off his hand, when his hand was caught in a conveyor. His middle finger was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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