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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021087039 · 8/18/2021 · C & D Recycling, 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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-powered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
C & D Recycling, Inc.
Location
7960 Main Street, NEWTOWN, OHIO, 45244
NAICS
562119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing a belt on an electric apron feeder. The machine activated and amputated the tip of the employee's left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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