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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024076696 · 7/23/2024 · Cleveland Steel Container Corporation

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
Machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Machine guards

Employer

Name
Cleveland Steel Container Corporation
Location
412 Mason St., NILES, OHIO, 44446
NAICS
332439
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a pail turn over machine. The employee held a chain and sprocket and the unguarded machine unexpectedly started, catching the employee's fingers in the machine. The employee sustained fingertip amputations to the left ring and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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