YZ Enterprises
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MAUMEE, OHIO
| Employer | YZ Enterprises | Report ID | 2015020239 |
| Address | 1930 Indian Wood Circle | City, State ZIP | MAUMEE, OHIO 43537 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311821 | Inspection # | 1041763 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.58000, -83.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about February 13, 2015, an employee amputated the tips of 2 fingers on the right hand while attempting to remove a jam in the packaging machine.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2015, a worker at YZ Enterprises in MAUMEE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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