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Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

1 amputation · 2024053826 · 5/2/2024 · Ohio Aluminum Industries Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Casting machinery
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Ohio Aluminum Industries Inc.
Location
4840 WARNER ROAD, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44125
NAICS
331524
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a sand core mold-making machine when his left index fingertip was pinched by a metal plate in the machine, resulting in a soft-tissue amputation that exposed bone.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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