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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023021849 · 2/28/2023 · NOX US, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
NOX US, LLC
Location
931 South Springville Avenue, FOSTORIA, OHIO, 44830
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On February 28, 2023, at approximately 2:00 PM, an employee was stacking product on the boxing line. Her gloves became caught on the chain on the underside of the line, pulling the employee's glove and finger into the sprocket. The employee sustained a partial amputation to the right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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