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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025043574 · 4/16/2025 · The Ziegenfelder Company, Inc.

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
Food and beverage processing machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Rollers, cylinders

Employer

Name
The Ziegenfelder Company, Inc.
Location
87 18th Street, WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA, 26003
NAICS
311520
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was marking a malfunctioning mold when their finger got caught between one section of rollers on the mold and the guarding on the next section of rollers. The employee's finger was amputated below the nailbed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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