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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025021912 · 2/27/2025 · The Scotts Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source
Chutes
Secondary source
Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name
The Scotts Company
Location
14101 Industrial Parkway, MARYSVILLE, OHIO, 43041
NAICS
325314
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee opened a hatch on a product chute. His left thumb and fingers were caught in a pinch point between the magnetic hatch handle and a table rest, resulting in the amputation of his thumb tip and lacerations.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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