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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022065089 · 6/13/2022 · International Steel & Counterweights LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
International Steel & Counterweights LLC
Location
140 North West Avenue, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, 44502
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The injured employee and a co-worker were carrying an elevator weight. The co-worker let go of their half and the weight fell onto the employee's right hand, resulting in a partial amputation of the right index finger that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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