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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023010112 · 1/5/2023 · PCC AIRFOILS LLC

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
PCC AIRFOILS LLC
Location
34300 Melinz Parkway, EASTLAKE, OHIO, 44095
NAICS
336413
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting and conducting maintenance on a wax injection molding die. An actuating part caught their left index finger and amputated the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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