MARION, OHIO—
Central Machinery Company, LLC
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified · Amputations
Final narrative
An employee was unloading a beam from a skid onto a robot weld cell. He rolled the beam over onto its side so it could be picked up with a magnet crane. Another beam rolled over and pinched his right thumb against the first one. The thumb tip was partially amputated.
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