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Amputations

1 amputation · 20211211122 · 12/29/2021 · Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp Middletown Works

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
Gates

Employer

Name
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp Middletown Works
Location
1801 Crawford Street, MIDDLETOWN, OHIO, 45044
NAICS
332111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was closing a chain link gate when their finger was caught between the gate rail and the roller. The employee's thumb was crushed, and their thumb was medically amputated at the tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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