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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020109919 · 10/19/2020 · Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co. Inc.

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
Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name
Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co. Inc.
Location
400 4th Street, BLAWNOX, PENNSYLVANIA, 15238
NAICS
532412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a pedestal grinder to put an edge on the wedge of a pry bar. The part was pulled into the grinder and the employee's left pinky finger contacted the grinder wheel resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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