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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018077145 · 7/16/2018 · CROWN BATTERY MFG. CO.

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
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
CROWN BATTERY MFG. CO.
Location
1445 MAJESTIC DRIVE, FREMONT, OHIO, 43420
NAICS
335911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 16, 2018, an employee was moving a battery on an assembly line when the employee's right ring finger was crushed between the battery and the conveyor, resulting in a partial amputation. The conveyor was unguarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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