Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Service-Tech Corporation, 2110 E Galbraith Road, CINCINNATI, OHIO 45237
on — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the Other finger(s) n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was on the roof of a building, putting plastic around a dust collector, when their left middle finger was caught in a grinder insider the dust collector. The employee suffered a partial amputation to the left middle finger.
Amputation Other finger(s) n.e.c. Cleaning machinery, appliances n.e.c.
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