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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019032347 · 3/4/2019 · Jefferson Industries Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Drills-stationary
Secondary source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name
Jefferson Industries Corporation
Location
6670 State Route 29, WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO, 43162
NAICS
336399
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On March 4, 2019, an employee was working on a drill press when his shirt sleeve was caught in the chuck on the press and wrapped around his left thumb. His thumb was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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