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Amputations

1 amputation · 20221210604 · 12/6/2022 · General Die Casters 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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
General Die Casters Inc.
Location
2150 Highland Rd, TWINSBURG, OHIO, 44087
NAICS
331521
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a CNC machine. Upon placing a part onto a fixture in the machine, the hydraulic clamps caught the employee's thumb, resulting in amputation of the thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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