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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019032424 · 3/6/2019 · REFRACTORY SPECIALTIES INCORPORATED

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary source
Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
REFRACTORY SPECIALTIES INCORPORATED
Location
230 W. CALIFORNIA AVE., SEBRING, OHIO, 44672
NAICS
327125
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pushing a tray cart. One of the trays struck a beam and pushed back into his hand, pinching his right middle fingertip against the push handle. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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