Cooper Tire & Rubber Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — FINDLAY, OHIO
| Employer | Cooper Tire & Rubber Company | Report ID | 2015064128 |
| Address | 701 Lima Avenue | City, State ZIP | FINDLAY, OHIO 45840 |
| Event Date | June 27, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1081846 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.02000, -83.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was servicing a mold servicing tire press when the press cycled and crushed the pinky and ring fingers and part of the right hand. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 27, 2015, a worker at Cooper Tire & Rubber Company in FINDLAY, OHIO suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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