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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021109260 · 10/27/2021 · Robin Industries, Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Product assembly machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Robin Industries, Inc
Location
7227 Ohio 515, WINESBURG, OHIO, 44690
NAICS
326299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a piece of material from an assembly machine. The machine partially cycled and the employee's right hand became caught in the RAM of the machine. When the employee tried to remove his hand, the machine cycled fully and his hand was caught between the material and the RAM, resulting in amputation at the wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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