Midwest Manufacturing
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — PIONEER, OHIO
| Employer | Midwest Manufacturing | Report ID | 2015052716 |
| Address | 14325 Tony Hwy. | City, State ZIP | PIONEER, OHIO 43554 |
| Event Date | May 8, 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 maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | 1063137 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.67000, -84.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a concrete mixer when the mixer's blade pinched the employee's finger. The employee sustained a partial finger amputation and compound finger fracture on the right-hand, third finger. The mixer was not locked out at the time.
Incident Summary
On May 8, 2015, a worker at Midwest Manufacturing in PIONEER, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with agitators, mixers-earth, mineral identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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