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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019077320 · 7/18/2019 · Continental Contitech

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
Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery

Employer

Name
Continental Contitech
Location
13601 Industrial Parkway, MARYSVILLE, OHIO, 43040
NAICS
332618
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While bending down and leaning forward to open a chuck on the fabric calendar, an employee released a lever manually (not powered). A tiny part then slid across and pinched their right pinky finger resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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