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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022010790 · 1/26/2022 · R & R Fabrications Inc

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
Boring, routing, notching machines
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
R & R Fabrications Inc
Location
601 East Washington Street, SAINT HENRY, OHIO, 45883
NAICS
321999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On January 26, 2022, an employee was using a table router to cut a quarter-inch radius on a piece of particle board. The router bit caught the employee's left glove and amputated the employee's ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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