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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021098354 · 9/28/2021 · Republic Steel Wire Processing LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Republic Steel Wire Processing LLC
Location
31000 Solon Road, SOLON, OHIO, 44139
NAICS
331222
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unjamming bars in a wire-drawing machine. His left little finger was crushed between two of the bars in the machine, and he suffered an avulsion and amputation to the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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