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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023021741 · 2/23/2023 · Berlin Gardens 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 regular operation
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Berlin Gardens LLC
Location
5029 TR 359, MILLERSBURG, OHIO, 44654
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working in the assembly area when a 3/4 inch board became stuck in the ripsaw. As the employee pushed the board through, the chain caught her finger and pulled it in, resulting in an amputation to the right middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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