TROY, OHIO—
Faurecia
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Faurecia, 1255 Archer Drive, TROY, OHIO 45373 on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
Final narrative
Two employees were performing a changeover of steel rolls/tooling. While one employee was pushing a metal roll stand back onto a shaft, the injured employee's left middle finger was caught between the metal spacer and the key-way of the metal stand. The fingertip was amputated.
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DEXTER, MISSOURI—
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An employee was operating a tube cut-off machine when there was a mis-cut resulting in a longer piece of tubing exiting the machine. The operator saw the mis-cut and reached to remove the tubing. The next tube to be cut struck the end of the tube the operator was trying to remove, causing the employee's fingers to be pinned between the end of the tube and the exit chute. The employee sustained amputation of his left index finger.
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On 4/25/2019, an employee was installing a roll for the tube mill and amputated a fingertip.
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An employee was pushing a rack when the rack fell over on his left ring finger, amputating the fingertip.
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