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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023098287 · 9/8/2023 · Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC

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 during regular operation
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC
Location
10 Sheridan Drive, TONAWANDA, NEW YORK, 14150
NAICS
326211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was building tires on a machine when his right hand was caught between the shell and hub of the bladderless bead rings. The employee sustained amputations to their index finger and middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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