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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018088749 · 8/24/2018 · Lorain County Automotive Systems

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, n.e.c.
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Lorain County Automotive Systems
Location
7470 Industrial Parkway Dr., LORAIN, OHIO, 44053
NAICS
336399
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 23, 2018, an employee was training to use a coping machine. The employee's glove was snagged on a part, and the employee suffered a partial amputation of the right little finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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