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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181010144 · 10/1/2018 · Mauser USA LLC

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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Mauser USA LLC
Location
1229 Castle Dr, MASON, OHIO, 45040
NAICS
332439
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was dressing a weld on a metal drum when his glove was caught between two rotating wheels on a rotating metal drum machine. The employee's left index fingertip suffered an injury leading to amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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