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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019021830 · 2/18/2019 · Encore Industries, 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 regular operation
Source
Stacking machinery

Employer

Name
Encore Industries, Inc.
Location
725 Water Street, CAMBRIDGE, OHIO, 43725
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to retrieve a tray that had fallen in a stacker. The stacker cycled and the employee's right middle finger was caught between the tray and the stacker frame. The fingertip was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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