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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022076504 · 7/25/2022 · Jet Stream International

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Threading and tapping machines

Employer

Name
Jet Stream International
Location
931 Summit Avenue, NILES, OHIO, 44446
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing production work on a tapping machine when their left index finger was lacerated by the bit (a 4-flute plug style tap). The employee's finger was surgically amputated at the hospital.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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