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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2019077068 · 7/12/2019 · Ashta Chemicals Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Barrels, drums-except pressurized
Secondary source
Strapping

Employer

Name
Ashta Chemicals Inc.
Location
3509 Middle Road, ASHTABULA, OHIO, 44004
NAICS
325180
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading a truck. While positioning a steel chemical drum on a drum tipper apparatus, the drum slipped through the straps and pinched the employee's hand. The employee was hospitalized for a severe laceration to the thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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