Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Shoemaker Masonry Construction, 8856 Harrison Pike, CLEVES, OHIO 45002
on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee's finger was caught between the paddle and the drum of a mortar mixer. The finger was partially amputated.
AmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedAgitators, mixers-earth, mineral
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