Amputations

Name: Amputations at Deufol Worldwide Packaging, LLC
Start: 12/5/2023

1 amputation · 20231211097 · 12/5/2023 · Deufol Worldwide Packaging, LLC

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 regular operation
Source: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Deufol Worldwide Packaging, LLC
Location: 19800 Alexander Road, WALTON HILLS, OHIO, 44146
NAICS: 488991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A temporary employee was cutting short pieces of wood on a pneumatic upcut saw when the blade caused amputations to his right middle, ring, and little fingers. The machine was guarded at the time.

Source

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