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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021032036 · 3/8/2021 · LYKINS REINFORCING INC

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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
LYKINS REINFORCING INC
Location
Uptown Gateway, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45237
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was stressing post-tension cables using a hydraulic ram. As the ram was retracting, the employee's hand slipped and the ram pinched the tip of their left ring finger, resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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