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Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

1 hospitalization · 2025054718 · 5/19/2025 · Kamps Pallets, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Other metal, wood, and special material machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Kamps Pallets, Inc.
Location
10709 Reed Rd., VERSAILLES, OHIO, 45380
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was placing a board onto a pallet on the automatic pallet machine when his hand slipped and his left index finger contacted the nailer carriage assembly. His finger was pinched in the assembly, resulting in hospitalization with a crushing injury to the finger that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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