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Amputations
1 amputation · 2021097841 · 9/13/2021 · Ace Iron & Metal Company
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
- Shearing machines
- Secondary source
- Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Employer
- Name
- Ace Iron & Metal Company
- Location
- 2515 Groveport Road, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43207
- NAICS
- 423930
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cutting a piece of copper. The cutting shear caught the employee's left glove and amputated the tip of the employee's thumb.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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