Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Precision Impacts, LLC, 721 Richard Street, MIAMISBURG, OHIO 45342
on — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the Other finger(s) n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was working to remove an extra slug from a press. The employee pushed the eject button, then tried to catch the slug. When the release came out, it pinched the employee's right index finger against the slug, resulting in an amputation to the finger.
Amputation Other finger(s) n.e.c. Stamping machinery, presses except printing
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