EUCLID, OHIO·
Elmet Technologies (formerly H.C. Starck Solutions - Euclid)
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Elmet Technologies (formerly H.C. Starck Solutions - Euclid), 21801 Tungsten Road, EUCLID, OHIO 44117 on , Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
Final narrative
Two employees were conducting a roll change on a rolling mill machine using a porter bar and a counterweight sleeve. The sleeve slid back and crushed the injured employee's right index fingertip between the sleeve and the counterweight, resulting in a partial amputation.
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