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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024087004 · 8/1/2024 · Worthington Industries

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
Bending, rolling, shaping, stamping machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Rollers, cylinders

Employer

Name
Worthington Industries
Location
4310 East 49th Street, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44125
NAICS
331221
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were repairing a hydraulic cylinder. The injured employee was aligning a cylinder with a clevis at the holding table of a slitter to replace a holding pin. The cylinder shifted and amputated their left middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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