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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181213092 · 12/21/2018 · AKRON POLYMER PRODUCTS, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name
AKRON POLYMER PRODUCTS, INC.
Location
571 Kennedy Rd, AKRON, OHIO, 44305
NAICS
326121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a vertical press and sustained the amputation of the right thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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