Pratt (Lewisburg Corrugating) LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LEWISBURG, OHIO
| Employer | Pratt (Lewisburg Corrugating) LLC | Report ID | 2015021141 |
| Address | 301 West Clay St | City, State ZIP | LEWISBURG, OHIO 45338 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | 1040352 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.84000, -84.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee lost a fingertip when an internal pipe valve was activated. The employee bumped the emergency shut off with his body and the valve shut on his finger.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2015, a worker at Pratt (Lewisburg Corrugating) LLC in LEWISBURG, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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