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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021065150 · 6/24/2021 · CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Overhead hoists, unspecified

Employer

Name
CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Location
800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43228
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hoisting material onto a rack when the hoist's mandrel became caught on the rack. The employee thought the material was in place and was attempting to unhook the chain from the hoist when their left index finger became caught in the lifting chain/hook, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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