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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019033158 · 3/26/2019 · Lehigh Cement Company, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Lehigh Cement Company, LLC
Location
8282 Middlebranch Rd., MIDDLEBRANCH, OHIO, 44652
NAICS
327310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to clear cement from a cement silo knife gate. The gate closed on his left hand, amputating the tip of his little finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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