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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018077785 · 7/31/2018 · TimkenSteel Corporation

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 regular operation
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
TimkenSteel Corporation
Location
2401 Gambrinus Ave, CANTON, OHIO, 44706
NAICS
331110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was setting material in a cutoff saw. The clamp to hold the material in place closed, pinching the employee's left little finger against the material. His fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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