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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018054505 · 5/9/2018 · UniControl 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
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
UniControl Inc.
Location
1111 Brookpark Road, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44109
NAICS
334512
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting the pneumatic plunger under the conveyor belt track of a heat stacker machine when his left index finger was caught by the lift table, causing a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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