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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018054372 · 5/5/2018 · Owl Wire & Cable LLC
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
- Winders, unwinders
Employer
- Name
- Owl Wire & Cable LLC
- Location
- 3127 Seneca Turnpike, CANASTOTA, NEW YORK, 13032
- NAICS
- 332618
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was guiding wire into a spooling machine when a loop in the wire caught and amputated his left thumb.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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