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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018032611 · 3/16/2018 · Limbach Company
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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
- Band saws
- Secondary source
- Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Employer
- Name
- Limbach Company
- Location
- 822 Cleveland Avenue, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43201
- NAICS
- 332111
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a band saw to cut angle iron when their glove was caught in the saw blade resulting in amputation of the right index finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown