Amputations

Name: Amputations at Reliacheck Manufacturing, Inc.
Start: 10/9/2018

1 amputation · 20181010443 · 10/9/2018 · Reliacheck Manufacturing, Inc.

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Slitters, winders-paper production

Employer

Name: Reliacheck Manufacturing, Inc.
Location: 3354 Pin Oak Pkwy., AVON LAKE, OHIO, 44012
NAICS: 322219
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On October 9, 2018, an employee was helping to clear a jam on a paper winder when the winder cycled and the blade caught the employee's right index finger, resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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