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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181213125 · 12/22/2018 · Boomerang Rubber, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Toes(s), toenail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name
Boomerang Rubber, Inc.
Location
105 Dinsmore Dr., BOTKINS, OHIO, 45306
NAICS
326299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unjamming a baler when it started, catching the employee's right foot. Two of the employees toes were amputated and one toe was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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