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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022043560 · 4/25/2022 · Bil-Jax Haulotte

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 regular operation
Source
Grinding, polishing machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Bil-Jax Haulotte
Location
125 Taylor Parkway, ARCHBOLD, OHIO, 43502
NAICS
332323
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At about 11:50 a.m. on April 25, 2022, an employee was grinding metal cylinder parts using a rotating brush wheel on a pedestal. The employee's gloved hand was caught in the brush wheel, which amputated the employee's right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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