Amputations

Name: Amputations at Ohio Moulding Corp.
Start: 5/11/2020

1 amputation · 2020054385 · 5/11/2020 · Ohio Moulding Corp.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones

Employer

Name: Ohio Moulding Corp.
Location: 30396 Lakeland Boulevard, WICKLIFFE, OHIO, 44092
NAICS: 331221
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was in the process of turning a coil on the mill when he attempted to push the coil behind a safety gate. The coil then uncoiled, catching his left thumb between the safety gate and the coil. As a result, his left thumb was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown