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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20191112264 · 11/26/2019 · United Envelope, LLC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Paper production machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools

Employer

Name
United Envelope, LLC.
Location
4890 Spring Grove Ave., SAINT BERNARD, OHIO, 45232
NAICS
322232
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using steel wool to clean a high-speed patcher. It grabbed his right hand and crushed it; he was hospitalized and a finger was medically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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