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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181011103 · 10/27/2018 · PCC Airfoils, 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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name
PCC Airfoils, LLC
Location
3860 UNION AVENUE, MINERVA, OHIO, 44657
NAICS
331528
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to wipe grease off of a mixer motor when the mixer shaft caught his left thumb, resulting in a partial amputation. The mixer was running at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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