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Amputations

1 amputation · 20221210809 · 12/13/2022 · Quality Castings Co.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Striking and nailing handtools-powered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Quality Castings Co.
Location
1200 N. MAIN STREET, ORRVILLE, OHIO, 44667
NAICS
331511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a chipping gun to open the hole on the castings of a part. The chipper gun became stuck in the hole and his finger was crushed between the casting and the blade, resulting in amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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