Injured by object pushed or pulled by person · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Detroit Diesel Remanufacturing LLC, 60703 Country Club Road, BYESVILLE, OHIO 43723
on — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the Other finger(s) n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was manually pushing an engine block that weighed 1,000 pounds into a rollover cage when their right index finger became caught between the engine block and the cage, resulting in a partial amputation.
HospitalizedAmputation Other finger(s) n.e.c. Combustion engine blocks, cylinders, pistons
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