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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023043772 · 4/27/2023 · Whirlpool Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Whirlpool Corporation
Location
1300 Marion-Agosta Road, MARION, OHIO, 43302
NAICS
335224
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On April 27, 2023, at 7:05 AM, a machine operator was removing a stuck part from a pneumatic die tool and amputated their left middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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