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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023054429 · 5/18/2023 · Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified

Employer

Name
Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia
Location
1 Sugar Maple Lane, BUFFALO, WEST VIRGINIA, 25033
NAICS
333612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was replacing a belt on an HVAC system and pulled the belt to check its alignment. His right little and ring fingers were then pinched between the belt and pulley, resulting in amputation of the right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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