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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019099750 · 9/18/2019 · Tusco Hardwoods

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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Tusco Hardwoods
Location
10887 Gerber Valley Road, SUGARCREEK, OHIO, 44681
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's right hand was caught between a guard and a band mill. The employee's middle finger was amputated to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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