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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023065614 · 6/24/2023 · Parnell & Associates Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Asphalt and concrete paving machines, pavers

Employer

Name
Parnell & Associates Inc
Location
602 Johnson Street, WEST LAFAYETTE, OHIO, 43845
NAICS
324121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee opened the door on the asphalt paver to show another employee a hydraulic leak. The fan behind the door pulled the door inward and the employee's finger was struck by the fan blades, resulting in amputation of their left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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