Cast Metal Tech, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — UNION CITY, OHIO
| Employer | Cast Metal Tech, Inc. | Report ID | 2015020349 |
| Address | 305 S.E. Deerfield Rd | City, State ZIP | UNION CITY, OHIO 45390 |
| Event Date | February 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1043551 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.20000, -84.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about February 23, 2015, employee amputated three fingers while operating the bandsaw.
Incident Summary
On February 23, 2015, a worker at Cast Metal Tech, Inc. in UNION CITY, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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