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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023098504 · 9/14/2023 · Breitinger Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-belt
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Breitinger Company
Location
595 Oakenwaldt St., MANSFIELD, OHIO, 44905
NAICS
336399
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 14, 2023, an employee was removing a stuck part from a conveyor belt when their glove became caught in the conveyor, resulting in a partial amputation of the right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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