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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021064572 · 6/5/2021 · DeBra-Kuempel

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified

Employer

Name
DeBra-Kuempel
Location
585 Cleveland Ave, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43215
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was repairing the four belt blower motor of an air handling unit. The belts rotated and the employee's left index finger was caught in the unit resulting in an amputation to the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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