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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024031901 · 3/1/2024 · LIMA PALLET COMPANY, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Conveyors belt, slot, chain
Secondary source
Drives, belts, chains

Employer

Name
LIMA PALLET COMPANY, INC.
Location
1470 NEUBRECHT RD., LIMA, OHIO, 45801
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On March 1, 2024, an employee was adjusting a chain on a chain conveyor. The employee came into contact with the chain while it was moving and suffered a partial amputation to the right index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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