Amputations

Name: Amputations at Mahle Engine Components USA, Inc.
Start: 3/15/2023

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023032350 · 3/15/2023 · Mahle Engine Components USA, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: Mahle Engine Components USA, Inc.
Location: 5130 N. State Route 60, NW, MCCONNELSVILLE, OHIO, 43756
NAICS: 331423
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was tightening a loose bolt that had allowed the steel back in a vertical hydraulic cylinder to loosen. The steel back closed on the employee's left hand, amputating it. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown