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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018077653 · 7/27/2018 · CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
Location
44 S. WASHINGTON ST., NEW BREMEN, OHIO, 45869
NAICS
333924
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 27, 2018, an employee was working from an elevated basket platform. The platform lowered and contacted the item she was working on. Her thumb was pinched between the basket and the item, resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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