Amputations

Name: Amputations at UGN, INC.
Start: 9/1/2023

1 amputation · 2023098079 · 9/1/2023 · UGN, 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 running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: UGN, INC.
Location: 201 Exploration Drive, MONROE, OHIO, 45050
NAICS: 336390
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a machine when their hand was caught between a chain and sprocket of a rotating drum, causing a partial amputation to the left ring finger. The machine was running at the time and the chain and sprocket were not guarded.

Source

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