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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2018077165 · 7/16/2018 · Miller Bros.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Construction, logging, and mining machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Miller Bros.
Location
V848 State Route 66, ARCHBOLD, OHIO, 43502
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 16, 2018, two employees were performing maintenance on a piece of heavy equipment that was having issues with its rubber tracks. Employee #1 was operating the machine while employee #2 was watching the tracks. As the track was moving, employee #2's arm entered the track. His left arm was crushed, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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