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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 20181213174 · 12/26/2018 · International Metal Hose Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
International Metal Hose Company
Location
520 Goodrich Road, BELLEVUE, OHIO, 44811
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attaching one end of a steel strip from a pancake reel to the end of a steel strip in a machine. The machine started pulling the strip and pulled the employee's hand in, causing a deep laceration (including bone) to the right middle finger. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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