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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019088652 · 8/21/2019 · TRILOGY PLASTICS INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Band saws

Employer

Name
TRILOGY PLASTICS INC.
Location
2290 WEST MAIN STREET, ALLIANCE, OHIO, 44601
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a band saw to trim a plastic part. As he moved the part, the band saw caught his left ring finger, amputating the fingertip down to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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