Rohm & Haas Chemical LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WEST ALEXANDRIA, OHIO
| Employer | Rohm & Haas Chemical LLC | Report ID | 2015063525 |
| Address | 10 South Electric Street | City, State ZIP | WEST ALEXANDRIA, OHIO 45381 |
| Event Date | June 9, 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 | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325520 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.74000, -84.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about June 9, 2015, an employee went up on an aerial lift to work on a motor. The belt was still rotating at the time, and it amputated his right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2015, a worker at Rohm & Haas Chemical LLC in WEST ALEXANDRIA, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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