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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019088364 · 8/13/2019 · STERILITE OF OHIO, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Plastic injection molding machinery

Employer

Name
STERILITE OF OHIO, LLC
Location
4495 STERILITE ST. SE, MASSILLON, OHIO, 44646
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on top of a plastic injection molding machine when their hand became caught in the running machine. The employee sustained the amputation of three fingers on the left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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