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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020065936 · 6/25/2020 · CPP - Cleveland

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name
CPP - Cleveland
Location
34000 Lakeland Blvd, EASTLAKE, OHIO, 44095
NAICS
331521
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a gated part on a saw when a piece of the metal part broke off and caused the abrasive saw blade to grab/pull in the part. The employee's thumb tip was also pulled into the blade, amputating the tip upon impact.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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