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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020076677 · 7/16/2020 · Elster Perfection Honeywell

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
Product testing, inspecting, and diagnostic machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Elster Perfection Honeywell
Location
436 N Eagle St., GENEVA, OHIO, 44041
NAICS
333132
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was leak testing gas riser parts when the leak tester's sliding clamp returned to its home position and caught his left index fingertip, resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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