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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025021401 · 2/12/2025 · Welch Packaging

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
Cutters, slitters, winders paper production
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Welch Packaging
Location
4700 Alkire Road, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43228
NAICS
322211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating an eccentric slotter. The employee noticed a buildup of scrap material; while clearing it, the employee suffered partial amputations to four fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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