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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023065636 · 6/26/2023 · Arrow Tru-Line Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Scrap metal

Employer

Name
Arrow Tru-Line Inc.
Location
2211 South Defiance, ARCHBOLD, OHIO, 43502
NAICS
339999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was dislodging a metal coil from a forming machine using a piece of scrap steel. Their right thumb was pinched between the scrap piece and the coil, resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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