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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022109237 · 10/21/2022 · CQT Kennedy, LLC

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
Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name
CQT Kennedy, LLC
Location
1260 Industrial Drive, VAN WERT, OHIO, 45891
NAICS
332439
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At 5:12 a.m. on October 21, 2022, an employee was working with a part revolution press to make drawer re-enforcements. The machine cycled and the ram came down on the employee's hands, crushing and amputating four fingers on each hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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