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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020087896 · 8/20/2020 · Amsted Rail Inc. - Groveport Facility

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Amsted Rail Inc. - Groveport Facility
Location
3900 Bixby Road, GROVEPORT, OHIO, 43125
NAICS
331511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a system when his left middle finger was caught between the mount and guiderail of a stencil machine. The tip of the finger was amputated with no bone loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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