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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015107628 · 10/13/2015 · Gem City Metal Technologies, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Fasteners, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Engines, turbines, except vehicle

Employer

Name
Gem City Metal Technologies, LLC
Location
1825 E. First Street, DAYTON, OHIO, 45403
NAICS
333517
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a 32" hydroform. The piston had been removed from the equipment. The collar on the center piston slide down and caught the employee's right hand injuring the index finger. It was later amputated at the hospital.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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