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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018054265 · 5/2/2018 · The Timken Corporation

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
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
The Timken Corporation
Location
4500 Mount Pleasant St NW #WHQ-03, NORTH CANTON, OHIO, 44720
NAICS
336510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hand feeding a piece of sheet metal into a roll forming machine when his right hand contacted the rolls, pulling his hand into the machine. Four of his right fingers were partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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