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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181111743 · 11/14/2018 · ECR International

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Heating and cooking machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
ECR International
Location
2201 Dwyer Avenue, UTICA, NEW YORK, 13501
NAICS
332410
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was placing a heat exchanger into an outer cabinet. The employee's finger was pinched between the cabinet and the heat exchanger, suffering an amputation near the fingernail area.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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