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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019043535 · 4/5/2019 · Nordson Xaloy Incorporated

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Machine and appliance parts, unspecified
Secondary source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Nordson Xaloy Incorporated
Location
375 Victoria Road, AUSTINTOWN, OHIO, 44515
NAICS
333999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was straightening a barrel liner. The liner slipped off the supports, pinching the employee's left index finger between itself and the machine. The employee suffered a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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