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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181112073 · 11/26/2018 · Republic Wire, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
Republic Wire, Inc.
Location
5525 Union Center Dr, WEST CHESTER, OHIO, 45069
NAICS
331421
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On November 26, 2018, a maintenance employee was working on a packaging machine and amputated the right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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