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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021064868 · 6/15/2021 · Industrial Tube & Steel Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Band saws
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Industrial Tube & Steel Corporation
Location
9206 Port Union Rialto Road, WEST CHESTER, OHIO, 45069
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a bandsaw to cut piping. The blade caught the employee's gloves and pulled in the employee's hands, causing a finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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