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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021109413 · 10/27/2021 · ModWash LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Car or vehicle washing machinery

Employer

Name
ModWash LLC
Location
1788 East Main Street, KENT, OHIO, 44240
NAICS
811192
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to fix a jammed roller on a conveyor in the carwash when their right middle, ring, and little fingers were caught in a sprocket, resulting in amputation of the ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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