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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021032703 · 3/31/2021 · Metal Matic, 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, unspecified
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Metal Matic, Inc.
Location
1701 Made Indistrial Dr, MIDDLETOWN, OHIO, 45044
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At about 9:00 a.m. on March 31, 2021, an employee was using an overhead crane to pick up steel tubing to put it into a tube cutter machine. As the employee reached to remove a tag affixed to the tubing, his left middle fingertip was amputated by the guide gate of the tube cutter.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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