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Tiffin Metal Products

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — TIFFIN, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tiffin Metal Products in TIFFIN, OHIO
Employer Tiffin Metal Products Report ID 2015020790
Address 450 Wall Street City, State ZIP TIFFIN, OHIO 44883
Event Date February 25, 2015 Outcome 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 Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332323 Inspection # 1044433
GPS Coordinates 41.12000, -83.18000

Incident Narrative

On February 25, 2015, an employee suffered an amputation of his left thumb to the first knuckle while operating the RAZ machine.

Incident Summary

On February 25, 2015, a worker at Tiffin Metal Products in TIFFIN, 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 metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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