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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021064756 · 6/11/2021 · Tru-Seam Metal Solutions, LLC

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
Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery

Employer

Name
Tru-Seam Metal Solutions, LLC
Location
715 East Kemper Road, LOVELAND, OHIO, 45140
NAICS
332322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was putting blanks from aluminum downspouts in a rollforming machine when a blade contacted their left thumb, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The machine was unguarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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