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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181213265 · 12/29/2018 · DECEUNINCK NORTH AMERICA, LLC

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
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
DECEUNINCK NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Location
351 N. Garver Rd., MONROE, OHIO, 45050
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning out a compound receiving bin to remove a jam around the flow valve. When the compound receiving bin flow valve became dislodged, the compound bin started again and amputated the employee's left middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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