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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020043178 · 4/7/2020 · Epix Tube

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Milling machines

Employer

Name
Epix Tube
Location
5800 Wolf Creek, DAYTON, OHIO, 45426
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a scouring pad to remove excess zinc from a steel tube on a mill. As the employee was moving up and down the tube, the employee's gloved hand was pulled into the mill's rollers, resulting in partial amputations to the right middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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