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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
1 amputation · 2024076106 · 7/9/2024 · Superior Dairy, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- Source
- Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery unspecified
- Secondary source
- Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating
Employer
- Name
- Superior Dairy, Inc.
- Location
- 4719 Navarre Road SW, CANTON, OHIO, 44706
- NAICS
- 424430
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cleaning a piece of equipment when his glove became caught in a rotating shaft of the blow molder and amputated his middle fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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