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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 20191112154 · 11/22/2019 · Domtar Personal Care

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name
Domtar Personal Care
Location
2332 US Highway 42 South, DELAWARE, OHIO, 43015
NAICS
322121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a bailer leg cutout separator. The employee lost balance and the employee's left hand slipped into the separator resulting in a laceration to the thumb. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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